Cànan & CultarWilson McLeod, James Earle Fraser, Anja Gunderloch Dunedin Academic Press, 2006 - 294 pages This 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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... possible co - ruler or successor Eochaid son of Rhun , who reigned sometime between Áed ( † 878 ) and Domnall ( † 900 ) ; Áed and Domnall are both included in the same stanza , so it might be possible that Giric and Eochaid were ...
... possible co - ruler or successor Eochaid son of Rhun , who reigned sometime between Áed ( † 878 ) and Domnall ( † 900 ) ; Áed and Domnall are both included in the same stanza , so it might be possible that Giric and Eochaid were ...
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... possible that women were proportionally less likely to speak Gaelic , or at least to report being a native speaker . MacKinnon ( 1977 , pp . 160-1 ) gives evidence of younger single women being at the leading edge of language shift in ...
... possible that women were proportionally less likely to speak Gaelic , or at least to report being a native speaker . MacKinnon ( 1977 , pp . 160-1 ) gives evidence of younger single women being at the leading edge of language shift in ...
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... possible in order to make a full interpretation of wake customs in the Highlands . This makes the dearth of early documentation all the more regrettable . It was recorded in Skye that when a death happened in a district , work stopped ...
... possible in order to make a full interpretation of wake customs in the Highlands . This makes the dearth of early documentation all the more regrettable . It was recorded in Skye that when a death happened in a district , work stopped ...
Contents
Contextualising the Duan Albanach | 11 |
Literary Lochlann | 25 |
Kingship imagery in Classical Gaelic panegyric for Scottish chiefs | 39 |
Copyright | |
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