Scottish Gaelic

- tartalo said...
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- 30 Jul 2007, 18:07
Scottish Gaelic

Alternate names: Gàidhlig, Gaelic, Scots Gaelic, Albannach Gaidhlig, Erse
Dialects: East Sutherlandshire. Church Gaelic is based on the Perthshire dialect of 200 years ago, and is at a distance from spoken dialects. East Sutherlandshire dialect is so different from other spoken dialects as to be a barrier to communication.
Scottish @ Ethnologue

Killer language: English
Main reasons: Colonialist education plans. lessened legal status

STREAMABLE ARTISTS

Folk / Folk Rock
Capercaillie
Julie Fowlis
Karen Matheson
Mouth Music
Runrig Scottish Gaelic and English

Rock
Mill a h-Uile Rud

NOT STREAMABLE ARTISTS
XobelQlari said:
Martyn Bennet does a song called Hallaig based on a recording of an old scottish man reciting poetry. It's mostly in english but trails off into the gaelic.

Do you know an artist that should be in this list? Please answer to the thread

Last.fm groups:
Endangered Languages

[quote][b][user]tartalo[/user][/b] said: [b]Alternate names[/b]: Gàidhlig, Gaelic, Scots Gaelic, Albannach Gaidhlig, Erse [b]Dialects[/b]: East Sutherlandshire. Church Gaelic is based on the Perthshire dialect of 200 years ago, and is at a distance from spoken dialects. East Sutherlandshire dialect is so different from other spoken dialects as to be a barrier to communication. [url=http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=gla]Scottish @ Ethnologue[/url] [b]Killer language[/b]: English [b]Main reasons[/b]: Colonialist education plans. lessened legal status [b]STREAMABLE ARTISTS[/b] [b]Folk / Folk Rock[/b] [artist]Capercaillie[/artist] [artist]Julie Fowlis[/artist] [artist]Karen Matheson[/artist] [artist]Mouth Music[/artist] [artist]Runrig[/artist] Scottish Gaelic and English [b]Rock[/b] [artist]Mill a h-Uile Rud[/artist] [b]NOT STREAMABLE ARTISTS[/b] [quote][b][user]XobelQlari[/user][/b] said: [artist]Martyn Bennet[/artist] does a song called [track artist=Martyn Bennet]Hallaig[/track] based on a recording of an old scottish man reciting poetry. It's mostly in english but trails off into the gaelic.[/quote] [b]Do you know an artist that should be in this list? Please answer to the thread[/b][/quote]
Edited by tartalo on 3 Oct 2008, 17:38

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- XobelQlari said...
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- 27 Sep 2008, 13:16
Martyn Bennet does a song called Hallaig based on a recording of an old scottish man reciting poetry. It's mostly in english but trails off into the gaelic.

These are the words of the militantspacepygmy...

[quote][b][user]XobelQlari[/user][/b] said: [artist]Martyn Bennet[/artist] does a song called [track artist=Martyn Bennet]Hallaig[/track] based on a recording of an old scottish man reciting poetry. It's mostly in english but trails off into the gaelic.[/quote]

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- tartalo said...
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- 3 Oct 2008, 17:39
Thanks, I added your whole explanation above.

Last.fm groups:
Endangered Languages

[quote][b][user]tartalo[/user][/b] said: Thanks, I added your whole explanation above.[/quote]

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