| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 448 pages) : maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Scottish Gaelic language.
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Scottish Gaelic language. |
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Language policy -- Scotland.
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Scotland. |
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Language policy. |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1474462391 9781474462396 (OCoLC)1136967254 |
| ISBN |
9781474462419 (electronic book) |
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1474462413 (electronic book) |
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9781474462396 (hardback) |
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1474462391 (hardback) |
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