Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks by Iain MacAonghuis - ISBN: 9781780278155
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Learn Gaelic in twelve weeks, unlock Scotland’s cultural heart.

Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks

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    240 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2023

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Summary

Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks has been written both as a self-tuition course for beginners and also for use within the classroom. You may want to learn Gaelic because of a general interest in Celtic or Scottish history and culture, or because it was the everyday language of your ancestors. The cynical observer may wonder if the exercise is worthwhile, when only 1.5 per cent of Scotland’s population speak the language.

However, Gaelic is far from dead; in some parts of the H…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781780278155
ISBN-10:1780278152
Author:Iain MacAonghuis, Roibeard O'Maolalaigh
Publisher:Birlinn General
Imprint:Birlinn Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:31 May 2023
Weight:464g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm x 9mm
About The Author

Iain MacAonghuis

Roibeard Maolalaigh studied at the universities of Dublin and Edinburgh. Formerly a lecturer in Celtic at Edinburgh University and Director of the Centre for Irish Studies there, he is currently Head of Department and Professor of Gaelic at the University of Glasgow.

His consultant Iain MacAonghuis is a native speaker of Scottish Gaelic who was born and bought up in the Western Isles. He lectured for many years at the School of Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh (where he is an Honorary Fellow), and has written and broadcast on a range of Gaelic subjects.

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