Gaelic in Scotland : policies, movements, ideologies /

In this extensive study of the changing role of Gaelic in modern Scotland, Wilson McLeod looks at the policies of government and the work of activists and campaigners who have sought to maintain and promote Gaelic.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McLeod, Wilson (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Scottish Gaelic language.
Language policy > Scotland.
Écossais (Langue)
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Language policy
Scottish Gaelic language
Scotland
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Gaelic in Modern Scotland
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Historical and Sociolinguistic Background
  • 2 Policy, Ideology and Discourse
  • 3 Foundations, 1872-1918
  • 4 Transition, 1919-44
  • 5 Stirrings, 1945-74
  • 6 Revitalisation, 1975-96
  • 7 Restructuring, 1997-200
  • 8 Institutionalisation, 2006-20
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Appendix: Timeline of Gaelic Policy from 1871
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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