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Including the Threatened First-language Gaelic Vernacular Community in Gaelic Promotion and Protection: A Rebuttal to McLeod et al.

Scottish Affairs, 2022
This article serves as a rebuttal to McLeod et al’s criticism of Ó Giollagáin and Caimbeul’s ‘Moving Beyond Asocial Minority Language Policy’ article in this journal, while also offering an analysis of McLeod et al’s disapproving viewpoint of the ...
Conchúr Ó Giollagáin, Iain Caimbeul, Brian Ó Curnáin, Gòrdan Camshron, Pàdruig Moireach   +4 more
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Flow Experiences and Willingness to Communicate: Connecting Scottish Gaelic Language and Traditional Music

Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 2019
This brief report examines correlations between intense, highly motivating flow experiences, perceptions of competence, and willingness to communicate in both language and music, in the context of Scottish Gaelic and traditional music.
P. MacIntyre, Jessica Ross, H. Sparling
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The Revival of the Gaelic Language

PMLA, 1899
C. P. Monaghan
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Language revitalisation in Gaelic Scotland: linguistic practice and ideology

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2021
The focus of this research study is on the role that immersion education plays in language revitalisation.
M. O. Laoire
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Compiling GAELIC: A Global Real Time Languagea

IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 1977
Abstract This paper discusses the problems found when compiling a global language. This kind of language enables to describe linkings between sequential programs (modules), including parallelism, synchronizations, asynchronous processes, timings. We give a short description of the language. Such a representation for the control schema, (i.e.
Le Calvez, F., Madaule, F., Mendelbaum, H. G.   +2 more
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To Sow and to Reap: The An Ceathramh Gaelic Language Centre

, 2019
This paper describes the growth and success of the An Ceathramh Gaelic language teaching centre in Rogart, Sutherland, Scotland from 1992 to 2001. It is an example of a private, community-based initiative, which contrasts markedly with top-down, agency ...
Alexander B. Mearns
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Gaelic cultural revival or language decline?

Scottish Geographical Magazine, 1995
Abstract The late 1980s and early 1990s have appeared to signal a revival in interest in the Gaelic culture. New television programmes, education opportunities and attendance at arts and music events suggest that Gaelic is once again seen as important to a significant minority of the Scottish population.
Robert J. Rogerson, Amanda Gloyer
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Minority language broadcasting beyond the core audience: the approach of BBC Alba and S4C to non-speakers of Scottish Gaelic and Welsh

The International Journal of Cultural Policy
Public broadcasting in minority languages forms a core pillar in policy relating to language maintenance/revitalisation, yet it also overlaps with cultural policy more broadly when considering the wider audience.
Craig Willis
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‘The Language of Eden in God’s Own Country: Gaelic Presbyterianism in Aotearoa New Zealand’

Journal of Australian, Canadian, and Aotearoa New Zealand Studies
This article explains the rise and fall of Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) in the Presbyterian churches of Aotearoa New Zealand during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Martin Holmes
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Securing the Status of Gaelic? Implementing the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005

Scottish Affairs, 2006
The Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 200S received the unanimous support of the Scottish Parliament in April 200S and came into effect in February 2006. This legislation, which followed a long campaign by Gaelic organisations and a drawn-out process of recommendatio ns, reports and consultations, is a milestone in the institutionalised provision for the ...
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