The first in-depth investigation of Gaelic based on sociolinguistic
analysis . Draws on the latest scholarship and expertise developed
by the Soillse research network for Gaelic revitalisation . Offers
fresh perspectives from notable early career scholars together with
internationally recognised experts in small language revitalization
The number of young people speaking Gaelic in Scotland is growing
for the first time since Census records began but less than half of
all Gaelic speakers use Gaelic in the home. This book sets out to
explore why. Focusing on how people, communities and organisations
are 'doing' Gaelic, this book explores the processes and patterns
of Gaelic language acquisition, use and management across four key
spaces of interaction: the family, the community, educational
settings, and in organisations. The contributors adopt an
experiential approach to give voice to speakers in a diverse range
of communities, both geographically and socially, as the volume
illustrates the ways in w
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