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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Page 123
... turn of imagery could have met with the poet's displeasure when he was carrying out his revision . The extended lyric in pibroch metre describing the antics of the Stallion of Vaternish at V 35ff in C consists of nine stanzas . Both A ...
... turn of imagery could have met with the poet's displeasure when he was carrying out his revision . The extended lyric in pibroch metre describing the antics of the Stallion of Vaternish at V 35ff in C consists of nine stanzas . Both A ...
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... to identify the site of the relativisation operation in this complex structure.4 5.2 Preposition Fronting We now turn to a different way 187 Dialect Variation in Gaelic Relative Clauses David Adger and Gillian Ramchand.
... to identify the site of the relativisation operation in this complex structure.4 5.2 Preposition Fronting We now turn to a different way 187 Dialect Variation in Gaelic Relative Clauses David Adger and Gillian Ramchand.
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... turn of the century , with robust communities across the country . Conversely , it also shows how rapidly the language went into decline in the intervening three decades . Whereas Nova Scotia lost about half of its Gaelic speaking ...
... turn of the century , with robust communities across the country . Conversely , it also shows how rapidly the language went into decline in the intervening three decades . Whereas Nova Scotia lost about half of its Gaelic speaking ...
Contents
Contextualising the Duan Albanach | 11 |
Literary Lochlann | 25 |
Kingship imagery in Classical Gaelic panegyric for Scottish chiefs | 39 |
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