This Could Have Been Mine: Scottish Gaelic Learners in North America
The Scottish Gaelic learners' movement is a recent development in North America that parallels the mainstream Scottish heritage movement in some ways, but is strongly oppositional to it in others. This essay describes characteristics of this phenomenon by analyzing the range of people involved,...
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ftunivwisconmil:oai:dc.uwm.edu:ekeltoi-1000 2023-07-02T03:31:52+02:00 This Could Have Been Mine: Scottish Gaelic Learners in North America Newton, Michael 2005-05-06T07:00:00Z application/pdf https://dc.uwm.edu/ekeltoi/vol1/iss1/1 https://dc.uwm.edu/context/ekeltoi/article/1000/viewcontent/ekeltoi_newton_1_1.pdf unknown UWM Digital Commons https://dc.uwm.edu/ekeltoi/vol1/iss1/1 https://dc.uwm.edu/context/ekeltoi/article/1000/viewcontent/ekeltoi_newton_1_1.pdf e-Keltoi: Journal of Interdisciplinary Celtic Studies Scottish Gaelic Celtic Scottish-Americans ethnic revival minority languages heritage languages Celtic Studies English Language and Literature Folklore History History of Art Architecture and Archaeology Linguistics Theatre History text 2005 ftunivwisconmil 2023-06-13T18:30:49Z The Scottish Gaelic learners' movement is a recent development in North America that parallels the mainstream Scottish heritage movement in some ways, but is strongly oppositional to it in others. This essay describes characteristics of this phenomenon by analyzing the range of people involved, their motivations for learning, their goals, the creation of community among learners, the interaction between language learning and discourses of ethnicity, and the interface between Gaelic learners in North America and native Gaelic communities in Scotland and Cape Breton Island. Text Breton Island University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: UWM Digital Commons Breton Island ENVELOPE(141.383,141.383,-66.800,-66.800) |
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The Scottish Gaelic learners' movement is a recent development in North America that parallels the mainstream Scottish heritage movement in some ways, but is strongly oppositional to it in others. This essay describes characteristics of this phenomenon by analyzing the range of people involved, their motivations for learning, their goals, the creation of community among learners, the interaction between language learning and discourses of ethnicity, and the interface between Gaelic learners in North America and native Gaelic communities in Scotland and Cape Breton Island. |
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This Could Have Been Mine: Scottish Gaelic Learners in North America |
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This Could Have Been Mine: Scottish Gaelic Learners in North America |
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