Kate Forbes, a Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) politician who speaks the language, has proposed a scheme that would potentially develop Gaelic-speaking housing estates to preserve the language.
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In December 2023, the BBC celebrated 100 years of broadcasting in Gaelic in Scotland: 1923 saw the launch of Station 2BD, which would develop into BBC Radio nan Gàidheal by 1985. And 2008 saw another ...
South Ayrshire Council aims to promote Gaelic in schools, offer opportunities for staff to learn the language, and ensure ...
Roman relics of the Gregorian Calendar hold little bearing in today’s world (e.g. October’s ‘octo’ as the eighth month) but another world is unlocked when it is interpreted via Gaelic. The Julian ...
Jennifer Mattschey is affiliated with the University of Strathclyde and the Open University. When we talk about bilingualism, we often assume that people are equally fluent in both languages and use ...
South Ayrshire Council has approved a new five-year plan that aims to increase the visibility, learning and use of Gaelic across the area ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A host of warm weather species moving north into Scotland have been given new Gaelic ...