McLennan, George

Gaelic and English: Their - common origins

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ISBN 13:
9781907165399
author:
McLennan, George
format:
Paperback
publisher:
New Argyll Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
184
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 1 centimetres (0.1
Genre:
Reference & Language, Celtic Languages, Arts & Photography,
Condition:
New
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The relationship between Gaelic and English words can be complex, but it is rooted in their shared Indo-European heritage. This language, which once spanned across Europe and parts of Asia, has evolved over time to give rise to the modern languages we know today. Many Scots may find Gaelic challenging due to its unique characteristics, but what they might not realise is that much of the language shares a common origin with English. By exploring this connection, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the linguistic history behind their native tongue and other European languages. This book provides an in-depth look at the Indo-European roots of Gaelic and English, shedding light on the fascinating ways in which languages have developed over time.

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