Cànan & CultarThis volume is a collection of proceedings from the third Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig conference held in Edinburgh in July 2004. The book includes papers on Scottish Gaelic history, language, literature, and culture from early Christian times to the present. In addition to Scotland, there is material relating to Ireland, Scandinavia, England, and Canada. Where papers are written in Gaelic, a detailed synopsis in English is included. |
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Table 22 : NPs modified by a relative clause in spontaneous speech 1. nuair a bha sinn a ' bruidhinn air na diofar sgiobaidhean a tha seo an - dràsta · - ' these different teams that are here ' 2 . sin an aon airgead a bha tighinn a ...
Table 22 : NPs modified by a relative clause in spontaneous speech 1. nuair a bha sinn a ' bruidhinn air na diofar sgiobaidhean a tha seo an - dràsta · - ' these different teams that are here ' 2 . sin an aon airgead a bha tighinn a ...
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Some of the spoken examples are remarkable for their level of modification . The first example in Table 25 , for instance , has a head noun modified by four ...
Some of the spoken examples are remarkable for their level of modification . The first example in Table 25 , for instance , has a head noun modified by four ...
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Table 25 : NPs modified by two or more adjectives in spontaneous speech 1. sann aig a ' choinneamh sin eile a bha ann an Loch nam Madadh air poverty air an oidhche sin ' that other meeting ' 2 . liobagan mòra mòra an fheadhainn ud ...
Table 25 : NPs modified by two or more adjectives in spontaneous speech 1. sann aig a ' choinneamh sin eile a bha ann an Loch nam Madadh air poverty air an oidhche sin ' that other meeting ' 2 . liobagan mòra mòra an fheadhainn ud ...
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Contents
Contextualising the Duan Albanach | 11 |
Literary Lochlann | 25 |
Kingship imagery in Classical Gaelic panegyric for Scottish chiefs | 39 |
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Common terms and phrases
adjectives agus airson Alba animals appears bhith called century chaidh Chambers Chan eil complex composed concordance cuid cuideachd dance death dhèanamh Domhnaill eadar early English example faic fear formal prose gach Gaelic Gaels Gàidhlig genitive give given gu bheil gu robh Highlands Iain iarainn interesting Ireland Irish kings language leis lines Loch Lochlann material math mentioned modified nach nonconcordance noted noun nuair obair original perhaps phrase poem poetry position possible prepositional present printed reference registers relation robh says Scotland Scottish seems sinn sources speakers stad suggested Table term thaobh thug toirt tradition translation uair uile University variation wake writing
Bibliographic information
| Title | Cànan & Cultar Scottish Gaelic Studies Series |
| Editors | Wilson McLeod, James Earle Fraser, Anja Gunderloch |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Dunedin Academic Press, 2006 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Apr 2008 |
| ISBN | 1903765609, 9781903765609 |
| Length | 294 pages |
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