Gaelic on the East Coast
Summary (English)
This research project was undertaken by Dr. Duncan Sneddon and Prof. Michelle MacLeod of the University of Aberdeen. It was funded by Bòrd na Gàidhlig and was commissioned by Aberdeen City Council, Angus Council, Dundee City Council, Fife Council and Perth & Kinross Council.
The aim of the project was to investigate different aspects of the Gaelic language in these areas: its history, its legacy in place names and literary culture; historical and contemporary Gaelic-speaking communities; policy provision; community organisation; and possibilities for future development.
A' Ghàidhlig air Taobh an Ear na h-Alba
Geàrr-chunntas (Gàidhlig)
Chaidh an rannschadh seo a dhèanamh leis an Oll. Donnchadh Sneddon agus an Àrd-Oll. Michelle NicLeòid, Oilthigh Obar Dhethain. Chaidh a maoineachadh le Bòrd na Gàidhlig, agus a h-iarradh le Comhairle Obar Dheathain, Comhairle Machair Aonghais, Comhairle Dhùn Deagh, Comhairle Fhìobha agus Comhairle Pheairt is Cheann Rois.
B' e amas na pròiseict rannsachadh a dhèanamh air caochladh cuspairean co-cheangailte ris a' Ghàidhlig anns na sgìrean sin: a h-eachdraidh, a dìleab ann an ainmean-àite agus litreachas, coimhnearsnachdan na Gàidhlig gu eachdraidheil agus an latha an-diugh, polasaidhean gus a' chànan a leasachadh, buidhnean a tha an sàs sa Ghàidhlig air ìre na coimhnearsnachd agus fuasglaidhean airson leasachadh na Gàidhlig san àm ri teachd.
Gaelic on the East Coast
Summary (Scots)
This resairch projeck wis cairried oot by Dr. Duncan Sneddon an Prof. Michelle MacLeod o the University o Aiberdeen. It wis fundit by Bòrd na Gàidhlig, an commissioned by Aiberdeen City Cooncil, Aiberdeenshire Cooncil, Angus Cooncil, Dundee City Cooncil, Fife Cooncil an Perth an Kinross Cooncil.
The aim o the projeck wis tae invesgiate different aspecks o the Gaelic language i thae airts: its history, its heirskip in place-names an literature, the Gaelic-speakin communities baith historical an there the day, organisation amang the community, policy provision an whit weys thae policies could be biggit up i the future.
Talks delivered by Dr Duncan Sneddon / Òraidean leis an Dr Donnchadh Sneddon
Gaelic in Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire / A’ Ghàidhlig ann am Baile Obar Dheathain agus Siorrachd Obar Dheathain
Gaelic in Angus / A’ Ghàidhlig ann an Aonghas
Gaelic in Dundee / A’ Ghàidhlig ann an Dùn Dè
Gaelic in Fife / A’ Ghàidhlig ann am Fìobha
Gaelic in Perth & Kinross / A’ Ghàidhlig ann am Peairt & Ceann Rois
Le taic bho Bhòrd na Gàidhlig / Funded by Bòrd na Gàidhlig