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Ó Dhaoirse go Saoirse?: Staidéar Téacsúil Aiteach ar dhrámaí Mhichíl Uí Chonghaile

open access: yesReview of Irish Studies in Europe, 2023
Phillip O’Leary, in his 2017 An Underground Theatre: Major Playwrights in the Irish Language `1930-80, makes a stark summation of the current state of Irish language theatre, a genre that he warns may ‘sink into the oblivion’ (ibid.: 303).
Seán Mac Risteaird
doaj   +1 more source

Minority Languages and Cultural Diversity in Europe: Gaelic and Sorbian Perspectives

open access: yesStudies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2008
In her study of two minority languages in danger of extinction, Gaelic of Scotland and Sorbian of Lusatia, Glaser examines the ways in which perception of identity is linked to language in her book Minority Languages and Cultural Diversity in Europe. The
Ingrid Schwab
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Language Colonization and English Hybridization: The Use of Irish English Lexis in Twentieth Century Irish Drama

open access: yesIl Tolomeo, 2020
Irish English, albeit a variant of the language of the colonizer, can be considered an important identitarian element in twentieth century Irish literature.
Luppi, Fabio
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The language of the printing-house: why so many books in Welsh and Scottish Gaelic were printed in 18th-century Ireland, and so few in Irish

open access: yes, 2021
Among the principal Celtic languages, Irish is conspicuous for the paucity of printed production between the seventeenth and the nineteenth centuries. Various explanations have been advanced for this by Irish scholars and historians.
Niall ó Ciosáin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Novelty, Challenge, and Practice: The Impact of Intensive Language Learning on Attentional Functions.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
We investigated the impact of a short intensive language course on attentional functions. We examined 33 participants of a one-week Scottish Gaelic course and compared them to 34 controls: 16 active controls who participated in courses of comparable ...
Thomas H Bak   +3 more
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Cothroman air Foghlam Fad-beatha do dh’oileanaich 'abaich

open access: yesEducation in the North, 2016
Thagh mi an dà artaigil Dè na buannachdan a tha ann an dà-chànanas? agus Cothroman air Foghlam Fad-beatha do dh’oileanaich 'abaich' oir tha na cuspairean a th’ air an deasbad annta a’ buntainn ri foghlam an latha ’n-diugh mar a bha iad aig an àm aig an ...
Christina Walker
doaj   +1 more source

Faclair na Gàidhlig and Corpas na Gàidhlig: New Approaches Make Sense [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
For minority languages in the twenty-first century increasingly overshadowed by their global counterparts, language maintenance and revitalisation are of paramount importance. Closely linked to these issues is the question of corpus planning.
O Maolalaigh, Roibeard, Pike, Lorna
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‘Keeping Ourselves Safe From the System’: Perinatal Care Model Considerations for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families Intersecting With Child Protection

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It is the priority of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, and Australian governments, to provide infants with enriching environments in which they may thrive. This is particularly critical during the perinatal period. Yet, an increasing number of notifications and interventions by child protection authorities are occurring in ...
Neve Mucabel‐Bue   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technology-enabled professional learning in remote rural minority language classrooms

open access: yesEducation in the North, 2020
Participation in professional learning is a challenge for teachers in small remote rural schools, particularly those who teach in a minority language. Multiple factors isolate Gaelic Medium education teachers and make professional learning more difficult
Rachel Shanks   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Young children learning in Gaelic: Investigating children's learning experiences in Gaelic-medium pre-school. Research Briefing 6E. Stirling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Gaelic-medium (GM) education is an important part of current efforts to re-vitalise the language in Scotland. Beginning Gaelic-medium education in preschool is seen as a crucial entry point, enhancing the numbers entering GM primary education and ...
McLeod, Wilson   +2 more
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