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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Scottish_GaelicScottish Gaelic - Wikipedia

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   Scottish Gaelic is distinct from Scots, the Middle English -derived language which had come to be spoken in most of the Lowlands of Scotland by the early modern era. Prior to the 15th century, this language was known as Inglis ("English") [16] by its own speakers, with Gaelic being called Scottis ("Scottish").

   • Scottish Gaelic Phonology

     History of the discipline. Descriptions of the language have...

   • Scottish Gaelic Wikipedia

     Launched. 2004; 20 years ago. ( 2004) Scottish Gaelic...

   • Scottish Gaelic language

     Scottish Gaelic ( Gàidhlig, pronounced "Gah-lick") is a...

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     Scottish Gaelic ( Gàidhlig [ˈkaːlɪkʲ] ⓘ ), is a Celtic...

2. www.scotland.org › about-scotland › cultureThe Gaelic Language: Past and Present | Scotland.org

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   The Gaelic language has been part of the Scottish consciousness for centuries - it's the ancient tongue of Scotland and is considered to be the founding language of the country. Gaelic, like English and Scots, belongs to the Indo-European language family. This is the most widespread language family in the world.

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   What is Scots Gaelic?

   • It is commonly called just Scots Gaelic in Scottish English. It is a sister language of Irish Gaelic and Manx Gaelic; all three are Goidelic languages. These are related to the Welsh language, Cornish language and the Breton language (these three are Brittonic or Brythonic languages).

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   What is the Scottish Gaelic version of Wikipedia?

   • The Scottish Gaelic Wikipedia ( Scottish Gaelic: Uicipeid, [ˈuçkʲɪpetʲ]) is Scottish Gaelic version of Wikipedia. As of 15 April 2024, it contains 15,956 articles and has 28,429 editors. The encyclopedia was founded in 2004.

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   Is Scottish Gaelic a Celtic language?

   • The majority of the vocabulary of Scottish Gaelic is of Celtic origin. However, Gaelic contains substantially more words of non-Goidelic extraction than Irish. The main sources of loanwords into Gaelic are the Germanic languages English, Scots and Norse. Other sources include Latin, French and the Brittonic languages.

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   Is Scottish Gaelic the same as Welsh?

   • It is also more distantly related to Welsh ( Cymraeg ), Cornish ( Kernewek) and Breton ( Brezhoneg ), which form the Brythonic branch of the Celtic languages, also known as P-Celtic. The Celtic languages all have a similar grammatical structure, but have less vocabulary in common. Scottish Gaelic is written with 18 letters of the Latin alphabet.

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4. www.omniglot.com › writing › gaelicScottish Gaelic language and alphabet - Omniglot

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   Scottish Gaelic is written with 18 letters of the Latin alphabet. Traditionally each letter is named after a tree or shrub, however the names are no longer used. Inscriptions in Ogham have been found in Scotland, however it is not certain what language they are in. Some may be in Gaelic, others in Pictish.