Gaelic+language

  • 121Scots Gaelic — the Gaelic of the Hebrides and the Highlands of Scotland, also spoken as a second language in Nova Scotia. Abbr.: ScotGael Also, Scottish Gaelic. * * * …

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  • 122Irish Gaelic — Irish I*rish , n. sing. & pl. 1. pl. The natives or inhabitants of Ireland, esp. the Celtic natives or their descendants. [1913 Webster] 2. The language of the Irish; also called {Irish Gaelic} or the {Hiberno Celtic}. [1913 Webster +PJC] 3. An… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 123Scottish Gaelic — Scot′tish Gael′ic or Scots Gaelic n. peo a Celtic language, closely related to Irish, spoken in the Hebrides and the Highlands of Scotland …

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  • 124Irish Gaelic — noun the Celtic language of Ireland • Syn: ↑Irish • Derivationally related forms: ↑Irish (for: ↑Irish) • Regions: ↑Ireland, ↑Hibernia, ↑ …

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  • 125Manx language —       member of the Goidelic (Goidelic languages) group of Celtic languages, formerly spoken on the Isle of Man. Like Scottish Gaelic, Manx was an offshoot of Irish, and it is closely related to the easternmost dialects of Irish and to Scottish.… …

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  • 126Lists of English loanwords by country or language of origin — These are lists of words in the English language which are known as loanwords or borrowings, which are derived from other languages:*List of English words of Australian Aboriginal origin *List of English words of African origin *List of English… …

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  • 127Hidden Ulster, Protestants and the Irish language — is a book written by Pádraig Ó Snodaigh in 1973.Revised editions appeared in 1977 and 1995. The thirdedition was published by Lagan Press.In the book, Ó Snodaigh s main point of contention was to confirm the cultural, that is Gaelic, unity… …

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  • 128Irish Gaelic — /aɪrɪʃ ˈgeɪlɪk/ (say uyrish gaylik) noun the Goidelic language of the Celts of Ireland; an official language of the Republic of Ireland since 1921 …