Download or read book Scottish Gaelic English English Scottish Gaelic written by R. W. Renton and published by Hippocrene Books. This book was released on 1994 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides 8,500 entries, a list of abbreviations and irregular verbs, and a grammar guide.
Download or read book The Essential Gaelic English English Gaelic Dictionary written by and published by . This book was released on 2021-07 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angus Watson's Essential Gaelic-English and English-Gaelic dictionaries are well-established as one of the leading dictionaries of the Gaelic language. This combined dictionary is ideal for learners of Gaelic at all levels, and its generous coverage of vocabulary from fields such as business and IT makes it a valuable tool for all those who require an up-to-date reference work. It contains a large amount of explanatory material, numerous examples of usage and idiomatic phrases and expressions. Many registers and styles are sampled, from the familiar (and occasionally the vulgar) to the formal and the literary. Cross-references draw the user to related words and expressions, and Scots equivalents are provided for a number of headwords.
Download or read book My First Scottish Gaelic Alphabets Picture Book with English Translations written by Caitie S and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-26 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you ever want to teach your kids the basics of Scottish Gaelic? Learning Scottish Gaelic can be fun with this picture book. In this book you will find the following features: Scottish Gaelic Alphabets Scottish Gaelic Words English Translations
Download or read book Gaelic English English Gaelic Dictionary written by RLS Ltd and published by Hippocrene Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published ... by arrangement with Lomond Books--T.p. verso.
Download or read book The Gaelic English Dictionary written by Colin B.D. Mark and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 785 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book fulfils a keenly-felt need for a modern, comprehensive dictionary of Scottish Gaelic into English. The numerous examples of usage and idiom in this work have been modelled on examples culled from modern literature, and encompass many registers ranging from modern colloquial speech, to more elaborate literary constructions. The main contemporary terms and idiomatic phraseology, often not available in other dictionaries, provide excellent models for easier language learning. In addition to the main dictionary, the volume contains introductory material, providing guidance on using the dictionary, spelling and pronunciation. There are also twelve useful appendices which cover not only the various parts of speech, lenition and proper nouns, but also address the more difficult issues of expressing time, direction and numerals. The clarity of the design and layout of the volume will greatly ease the process of attaining mastery of the Gaelic language.
Download or read book Gaelic Gold Decoder written by Catriona Murray and published by Gaelic Gold. This book was released on 2021-10-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Colloquial Scottish Gaelic written by Katie Graham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-08-14 with total page 453 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colloquial Scottish Gaelic provides a step-by-step course in Scottish Gaelic as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Scottish Gaelic in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Key features include: progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios useful vocabulary lists throughout the text an overview of the sounds and alphabet of Scottish Gaelic additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key, a grammar summary, bilingual glossaries and English translations of dialogues. Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Scottish Gaelic will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners and for students taking courses in Scottish Gaelic. Audio material to accompany the course is available to download free in MP3 format from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills.
Download or read book Essential Gaelic Dictionary Teach Yourself written by Boyd Robertson and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2012-04-13 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is this the right book for me? With over 24,000 translations, including everyday idioms and expressions, Essential Gaelic Dictionary is the perfect tool to support your Gaelic learning. This new edition is fully updated to reflect the recently published spelling conventions, and includes a guide to usage and insights from the author to help you learn and remember new words and phrases. Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: Not got much time? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. Author insights Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. Test yourself Tests online to keep track of your progress. Extend your knowledge Extra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of speakers of Gaelic.
Download or read book A Pronouncing Dictionary of Scottish Gaelic written by Henry Cyril Dieckhoff and published by Hyperion Books. This book was released on 1992 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pronouncing dictionary of Gaelic, based on the Glengarry dialect of the West Highlands. It uses standard phonetic notation and is designed to be particularly useful to non-native English speakers.
Download or read book Naughty Little Book of Gaelic written by Michael Newton and published by Nimbus Publishing (CN). This book was released on 2014-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scottish Highlanders, and their descendants all over the world, are no better and no worse than any other people where "sinful" behaviour is concerned. Standards of morality and social conventions changed dramatically during the 19th century - and most of the people engaged in recording and commenting upon Highland life and tradition were puritanical ministers and priests who left out the racy bits. So, while there are many useful books that provide a wide range of Scottish Gaelic vocabulary to express many aspects of daily life - except, for the most part, the topics covered in this book.
Download or read book The Essential Gaelic English Dictionary written by Angus Watson and published by Birlinn Publishers. This book was released on 2007 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dictionary is intended for learners of Gaelic - from beginners to university and college students. It gives coverage of the core of the language, but the inclusion of vocabulary from fields such as business and IT means that is also a valuable tool for all who require an up-to-date reference work.
Download or read book Scots Gaelic written by George McLennan and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Scots Gaelic' explains the reasons why things are expressed the way they are in Gaelic, to the benefit of adults learning Gaelic from scratch. The text keeps things as simple as possible for beginners.
Download or read book F ilte A Colouring Book of Scottish Gaelic Phrases Proverbs written by Gayle Weatherson and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This colouring book offers a wealth of Scottish Gaelic phrases and traditional proverbs, intricately decorated with flowers, foliage, birds, and beasts, and ready to colour. Includes 30 black-and-white line drawings, printed on one side.
Download or read book Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks written by Roibeard O'Maolalaigh and published by Birlinn Ltd. This book was released on 2023-02-02 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new 2023 edition includes an audio download link. Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks has been written both as a self-tuition course for beginners and also for use within the classroom. You may want to learn Gaelic because of a general interest in Celtic or Scottish history and culture, or because it was the everyday language of your ancestors. The cynical observer may wonder if the exercise is worthwhile, when only 1.5 per cent of Scotland's population speak the language. However, Gaelic is far from dead; in some parts of the Highlands and Western Isles it is the everyday language and it represents an important part of the United Kingdom's cultural mix. There are Gaelic-learning classes in almost every area of Scotland. Each lesson in the book contains some essential points of grammar explained and illustrated, exercises, a list of new vocabulary (with a guide to pronunciation, using the International Phonetics Alphabet), and an item of conversation.
Download or read book Faclair Dictionary Scottish Gaelic English English Scottish Gaelic written by Olaf Klöcker and published by . This book was released on 2017-04-30 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basic dictionary Scottish Gaelic - English and English - Scottish Gaelic Over 7700 headwords and phrases Pronunciation for each headword in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), both for Gaelic and English words. Contains a short introduction into the Scottish Gaelic language and a further reading list This dictionary contains both the Scottish Gaelic to English and English to Scottish Gaelic directions. Kindle e-books are also available (each direction in one e-book)
Download or read book Language in the British Isles written by David Britain and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2007-08-23 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The British Isles are home to a vast range of different spoken and signed languages and dialects. Language continues to evolve rapidly, in its diversity, in the number and the backgrounds of its speakers, and in the repercussions it has had for political and educational affairs. This book provides a comprehensive survey of the dominant languages and dialects used in the British Isles. Topics covered include the history of English; the relationship between Standard and Non-Standard Englishes; the major non-standard varieties spoken on the islands; and the history of multilingualism; and the educational and planning implications of linguistic diversity in the British Isles. Among the many dialects and languages surveyed by the volume are British Black English, Celtic languages, Chinese, Indian, European migrant languages, British Sign Language, and Anglo-Romani. Clear and accessible in its approach, it will be welcomed by students in sociolinguistics, English language, and dialectology, as well as anyone interested more generally in language within British society.
Download or read book Colloquial Scottish Gaelic written by Katie Graham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-08-11 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colloquial Scottish Gaelic is the ideal introduction to the language of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland: a modern language with a rich tradition. This step-by-step approach has been devised to make speaking, reading and writing Scottish Gaelic easy and enjoyable. No previous knowledge of the language is required. What makes Colloquial Scottish Gaelic your best choice for learning the language? emphasis on up-to-date, conversational language clear explanations of how the language works helpful grammar notes comprehensive vocabulary lists (Scottish Gaelic-English and English-Scottish Gaelic) lively illustrations throughout This rewarding course will give you confidence in using Scottish Gaelic in a wide range of situations. Accompanying audio material is available to purchase separately in two CDs or comes included in the great value Colloquial pack. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material complements the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills.
