10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAIDHEALTACHD»
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Gaidhealtachd in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Gaidhealtachd and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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British Consciousness and Identity: The Making of Britain, ...
9. The. Gaidhealtachd. and. the. emergence. of. the. Scottish. Highlands. Jane.
Dawson. During the early modern period the patterns of identity and
consciousness found within Scottish Gaeldom underwent a major transformation.
This was an ...
Brendan Bradshaw, Peter Roberts, 2003
2
Even More Englishes: Studies, 1996-1997
Map 4a: The Scottish Gaidhealtachd, 1698-1806 (from Withers 1988:141) found
in all kinds of diglossic distributions, with speakers' competences in the two
languages depending in quality and fluency on age, locality, education,
profession, ...
3
Information and Communication Technologies in Rural Society
In doing so, I wish to explore in more detail Crystal's thesis, that an endangered
language will make progress if its speakers make use of technology, in the
context of the (former) Gaidhealtachd, through focusing in particular, on
participative ...
Grete Rusten, Sarah Skerratt, 2007
4
Language in Geographic Context
The extent of the Gaidhealtachd in l698 • The extent of the Gaidhealtachd in t765
0 l- The extent of the Gaidhealtachd in 1806 • Chief centres of Gaelic speaking in
the Lowlands and location of principal Gaelic chapels. Land over 250 m bO ...
5
Fighting for Identity: Scottish Military Experience C. 1550-1900
'HIS SPIRIT WAS GIVEN ONLY TO WARRE': CONFLICT AND IDENTITY IN THE
SCOTTISH GAIDHEALTACHD C. 1580-C. 1630 Aonghas MacCoinnich The
military activities of Gaelic-speaking Scots in Ireland and Europe in the period c.
Steve Murdoch, Andrew MacKillop, 2002
6
Linguistic Minorities, Society, and Territory
5. Language-Retreat. and. Regeneration. in. the. Present-Day. Scottish.
Gaidhealtachd. KENNETH MACKINNON Questions on ability to speak Scottish
Gaelic have been asked in the Scottish population census since 1881. Over this
period of ...
7
Captain Alex MacLean: Jack London's Sea Wolf
8 Sorley Maclean, “The Poetry of the Clearances," Transactions of the Gaelic
Society of Inverness 38 (1939), 297, cited in John Shaw, “Observations on the
Cape Breton Gaidhealtachd and Its Relevance to Present-Day Celtic Studies,” in
...
8
Reformation in Britain and Ireland
J. Dawson, 'Calvinism and the Gaidhealtachd in Scotland', in A. Duke, G. Lewis,
and A. Pettegree (eds.), Calvinism in Europe (Cambridge, 1994), 243. 10 J.
Bossy, 'The Counter-Reformation and the people of Catholic Europe', PP 47 (
1970), ...
9
Variation in Indigenous Minority Languages
fieldworkers, including Jackson himself, covered the geographic region of the
Gaidhealtachd between 1949 and 1963; additional fieldwork continued in a
sporadic fashion through the 1980s, and contributes to the archival holdings of
the ...
James N. Stanford, Dennis Richard Preston, 2009
10
Traditional Gaelic Bagpiping, 1745-1945
The later chapters of the book, which deal with the New World piping essentially
in the Cape Breton Gaidhealtachd, are easier reading. They treat, after all, of a
living, albeit moribund, culture. Since traditional bagpiping - functional piping for
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAIDHEALTACHD»
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Gaidhealtachd is used in the context of the following news items.
Has Scotland betrayed its Gaelic heritage?
This despite the landscape of the Highlands and Islands - the Gaidhealtachd - being the very image so often promoted by the industry. «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
Art watch: New exhibits open Feb. 6
Mackenzie is author of "Genealogy in the Gaidhealtachd: Clan and Family History in the Highlands of Scotland." The topics he will discuss in ... «Knoxville News Sentinel, Jan 15»
Life and Arts Announcements
... of Scotland" by author of "Genealogy in the Gaidhealtachd: Clan and Family History in the Highlands of Scotland," noon, Wednesday, Feb. «Knoxville News Sentinel, Jan 15»
Great North claims second folk Tui
... Folk Music Club, Auckland Bluegrass & Traditional Old Time Country Music Club, Gaidhealtachd, and The City of Auckland Morris Dancers. «Scoop.co.nz, Jan 15»
Tourism website 'TurasG' launch by Julie Fowlis and Lord Provost
The aim of TurasG is to inform the visitor to Scotland's Gaidhealtachd or Ireland's Gaeltacht of the many opportunties available to explore the ... «Stornoway Gazette, Dec 14»
In search of ancestors: Scottish genealogist, historian tells how
... your Scottish roots. What: 'Genealogy in the Gaidhealtachd: Clan and Family History in the Highlands of Scotland,' by Graeme M. Mackenzie. «The Daily Times, Nov 14»
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What's On Today
For most visitors, and many Scots, the Highlands of Scotland – the Gaidhealtachd – suggst a region of misty mountains, the odd ruined castle ... «The Edinburgh Reporter, Oct 14»
What's On in Edinburgh this week
For most visitors, and many Scots, the Highlands of Scotland – the Gaidhealtachd – suggst a region of misty mountains, the odd ruined castle ... «The Edinburgh Reporter, Oct 14»
INSIDE TRACK: Gaelic landscape names tell us lie of the land
He is a Gaelic learner who has long been fascinated by the map of the Gaidhealtachd - the Highlands and Islands - yet, at the same time, felt ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 14»
Bagpiper to Bardot, now Norman is a movie star himself
... piper, comic, star of Gaelic TV, singer, writer and the Gaelic voice of cartoon hero Danger Mouse — "the Billy Connolly of the Gaidhealtachd". «Sutherland Northern Times, May 14»
