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A "Dissociation of Sensibility": The Gaelic Dilemma in the Poetry of Hugh MacDiarmid and Sorley MacLean [PDF]
Beni-Suef University International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2023 Hugh MacDiarmid [Christopher Murray Grieve] (1892 - 1978) and Sorley MacLean [Somhairle MacGill-Eain] (1911 - 1996) are two Scottish poets whose works represent a painful dialogue between their native Gaelic identity and the identity of an overriding ...
Hoda Soliman Soliman
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Scottish Gaelic political terminology – Term formation in the Scottish Parliament Annual Report
LingBaW, 2022 This paper analyses the Scottish Gaelic political terminology used by the Scottish Parliament, based on the translations of three Annual Reports.
Lena Krochmann
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Converses with the Grave: Three Modern Gaelic Laments
Genealogy, 2021 Within Scottish deathways, the Gaelic lament has long served as a poignant and powerful outlet for loss. In this creative piece, three Canadian-born, Gaelic-speaking poets present their previously unpublished Gaelic laments along with English ...
Chelsey MacPherson +3 more
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Dialect variation in Scottish Gaelic nominal morphology: A quantitative study
Glossa, 2020 This paper presents a dialectometric analysis of Scottish Gaelic morphology, with a focus on the noun phrase, using previously unpublished data from the Linguistic Survey of Scotland.
Pavel Iosad, William Lamb
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Languages, 2021 This study describes the validation of a reading assessment developed for speakers of Scottish Gaelic, an endangered language spoken in Scotland. The test is designed to investigate the areas of reading for understanding, reading errors and reading speed.
Euan Dickson +3 more
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Le gaélique en Nouvelle-Écosse
La Bretagne Linguistique, 1991 The Gaelic language that barely survives in Nova Scotia today is the legacy of the Highlanders who came to this land, previously populated by the Micmac tribe and the Acadians, in the late 18th century.
Kenneth E. Nilsen
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Am Buadhfhacal Meadhan-Aoiseach Meranach agus mearan, mearanach, dàsachdach, dàsan(n)ach na Gàidhlig
Scottish Studies, 2017 The epithet meranach is found in Irish sources from the eleventh century. The same element may be present in the Irish surname Merna(gh) and perhaps also in the early thirteenth-century Scottish epithet Marrenah.
Roibeard Ó Maolalaigh
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Irish English Habitual Do Be Revisited
Linguaculture, 2010 This article examines the category of present habitual in Irish English, Irish and Scots Gaelic. The latter two are frequently claimed to have had an influence on the development of the tense and aspect systems of their respective contact varieties of ...
Patricia Ronan
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Gaelic in the New Scotland: Politics, Rhetoric and Public Discourse [PDF]
Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 2001 This article considers the position of the Gaelic language in the new political context in Scotland created by the opening of the Scottish Parliament in 1999.
McLeod, Wilson
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Rev. William Matheson and the Performance of Scottish Gaelic ‘Strophic’ Verse
Scottish Studies, 2013 The late Rev. William Matheson's lifelong fascination with the performance of Gaelic songs in so-called 'strophic' metres ultimately resulted in his recording seventeen such songs for the album Gaelic Bards and Minstrels, No. 16 in the Scottish Tradition
V.S. Blankenhorn
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