EPISODE · Sep 19, 2024 · 33 MIN
EP 17: "Gaelic" with Marsaili MacLeod from Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
from 63 Percent Scottish: A Scotland Appreciation Podcast · host Eamon O'Flynn
Gaelic is the founding language of Scotland and, for a long time, its dominant language. After suffering a significant decline in usage over the last few centuries it's back on the upswing. What is this language? How is it being taught? What is the future of Gaelic?We talk to Dr. Marsaili MacLeod from Sabhal Mòr Ostaig – the National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture - to learn more. In this episode we cover:The history of Sabhal Mòr OstaigThe differences between Gaelic, Scots and Irish GaelicScotland's approach to teaching GaelicWays you might learn the language from Canada or the United StatesHave thoughts? Connect with 63 Percent Scottish on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram or contact us at 63percentscottish.com.Music by RomanSenykMusic from Pixabay.
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Gaelic is the founding language of Scotland and, for a long time, its dominant language. After suffering a significant decline in usage over the last few centuries it's back on the upswing. What is this language? How is it being taught? What is the future of Gaelic? We talk to Dr. Marsaili MacLeod from Sabhal Mòr Ostaig – the National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture - to learn more. In this episode we cover: The history of Sabhal Mòr OstaigThe differences between Gaelic, Scots and Iri...
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