A 2020 newspaper article about the history of Scottish Gaelic maintenance and revitalization in N
Also Known As:
Gaelic, Scottish, Gaelic (Scots), Scottish Gaelic, Scotch-Gaelic, Gàidhlig, Gaelic, Scots Gaelic, Albannach Gaidhlig, Erse, Gadhelisch
Dialects & Varieties
- Inner Hebrides
- Outer Hebrides
- Western Isles
- Highland
- Glaswegian Gaelic
- Canadian Gaelic
Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)
Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)
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