
Title:
Gaelic in Contemporary Scotland : The Revitalisation of an Endangered Language
Author:
MacLeod, Marsaili, author.
ISBN:
9781474420662
Physical Description:
1 online resource (208 p.)
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- Contributors -- 2. The Language of the Playground: Activists Building Consensus on the Language Policy and Ethos of a New Gaelic Immersion School -- 3. Mismatches between National and Local Gaelic Development: Cròileagan Dùn Èideann and the Promotion of Gaelic-medium Education -- 4. Gaelic amongst Schoolchildren: Ideas on Language Change and Linguistic Choices in Gaelic -- 5. When School is Over and Done With: Linguistic Practices and Sociodemographic Profiles of Gaelic-medium Educated Adults -- 6. New Speakers of Gaelic: A Historical and Policy Perspective -- 7. Learning Gaelic in Adulthood: Second Language Learning in Minority Language Contexts -- 8. Dlùth is Inneach: Charting Language Ideology in the Contemporary Gaelic World -- 9. Gaelic Language Use in Public Domains -- 10 Planning for Growth: The Professionalisation of the Taskforce for Gaelic Revitalisation -- 11. Organisational Language Planning: Gaelic Language Plans in the Public Sector -- 12. The Future of Gaelic Language Revitalisation in Scotland -- Index
Holds:
Copies: