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Oct 13, 2019 56 min

Episode 1

from Beag air Bheag Hosted by BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

Presenter John Urquhart guides learners through the intricacies of the Gaelic language, dialects, idioms and sayings. In this week’s programme John shares clips from the BBC’s Gaelic output which he uses to illustrate some of the complexities of the language, grammar help is on hand from resident expert Dr Michel Byrne and Roddy Maclean takes a look at some of Scotland’s Gaelic placenames. The programme also features the first in a new series of traditional tales, presented by Màiri Sìne Campbell who also chats to Ishbel Murray and recounts how she became fluent in the language. A bheil sibh ag ionnsachadh Gàidhlig? A bheil sibh feumach air misneachd gus ur Gàidhlig a chleachdadh? Ma tha, 's ann dhuibhse a tha Beag air Bheag, sreath gu sònraichte do luchd-ionnsachaidh na Gàidhlig. Gach seachdain, treòraichidh Iain Urchardan sibh tro chòmhraidhean agus tro aithrisean a bhios feumail dhuibh nur n-ionnsachadh. Beag air bheag, cuiridh sibh ri ur comasan ann a bhith a' bruidhinn Gàidhlig. Anns a’ phrògram seo, cluinnear criomagan à tasglann Radio nan Gàidheal le mìneachadh air cuid de na puingean cànain a tha a’ togail ceann annta, bidh an t-Ollamh Michel Byrne a’ toirt thugainn Oisean a’ Ghràmair agus bidh Màiri Sìne Chaimbeul a’ lìbhrigeadh sgeulachd bho bheul-aithris. Cluinnear cuideachd Màiri Sìne agus i a’ bruidhinn ri Iseabail Mhoireach mun rathad a ghabh i fhèin gu fileantas anns a’ chànan.

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