Scottish Gaelicn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌskɒtɪʃ ˈɡalɪk/,

/ˌskɒtɪʃ ˈɡeɪlɪk/, U.S.

/ˌskɑdɪʃ ˈɡeɪlɪk/,

/ˌskɑdɪʃ ˈɡælɪk/

Forms: see Scottish adj. and n. and Gaelic n. and adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Scottish adj., Gaelic n., Gaelic adj.

Etymology: As noun < Scottish adj. + Gaelic n. As adjective < Scottish adj. + Gaelic adj. Compare earlier Scotch Gaelic n., Scots Gaelic n., and Scotch Gaelic adj. Compare also earlier Irish Gaelic n. at Irish adj. and n. Compounds 3.

A. n.

The Q-Celtic language spoken in the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Celtic > Goidelic > Scottish

ScottisheOE

Scotsa1500

Irish1508

Erse?a1513

Scotch1612

Gaelic1652

Scots Gaelic1753

Scotch Gaelic1763

Scottish Gaelic1800

1800 Edinb. Mag. Aug. 90/1 The Scottish Gælic..has no MS. of any antiquity.

1899 tr. in Trans. Gaelic Soc. 21 379 So far as Scottish Gaelic is concerned, the oldest original is the Book of Deir... The mode of expression, the words, and the forms are as we find them in Irish, but the style of writing reveals already a more marked phonetic deterioration.

1910 Times 21 Dec. 14/3 The Civil Service Commissioners should add the Irish language, the Welsh, and Scottish Gaelic as optional subjects to the syllabus of examination for the Civil Service.

1977 K. Katzner Langs. of World (U.K. ed.) ii. 50 Gaelic is spoken both in Ireland and in Scotland, in two distinct varieties that are generally referred to as Irish Gaelic and Scottish Gaelic.

2009 Independent (Nexis) 21 Feb. 16 Census data from 2001 recorded about 50,000 speakers of Scottish Gaelic in the Western Isles.

B. adj.

Of or relating to Scottish Gaelic or the Scottish Gaels.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Celtic > Scottish

Erse1425

Irish1554

Scotch1633

Scots-Irish1652

Scotic1707

Scotch Gaelic1776

Scottish Gaelic1801

Scots Gaelic1820

1801 A. Stewart Elem. Galic Gram. iii. 161 In the Irish Version and in the Scottish Galic Version of 1767, a similar instance occurs in Acts ii. 20, ‘an la mòr agus oirdheirc sin an Tighearna.’

1894 Academy 6 Jan. 13/3 Ann is the Scottish Gaelic preposition so spelt and means ‘in’.

1955 Times 26 Aug. 7/7 Our plea for the preservation of this small community of some 3,000 people, one of the last repositories of the Scottish Gaelic culture.

1989 M. Gimbutas Lang. of Goddess iii. xviii. 209 In the Scottish-Gaelic tradition, the supernatural washer-woman, the bean-nighe , is also a foreboder of death.

2009 Express (Scottish ed.) (Nexis) 24 Jan. 14 Inverness..is the city with by far the highest proportion of Scottish Gaelic speakers.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	scottish gaelic
释义	Scottish Gaelicn.adj. Brit. /ˌskɒtɪʃ ˈɡalɪk/, /ˌskɒtɪʃ ˈɡeɪlɪk/, U.S. /ˌskɑdɪʃ ˈɡeɪlɪk/, /ˌskɑdɪʃ ˈɡælɪk/ Forms: see Scottish adj. and n. and Gaelic n. and adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Scottish adj., Gaelic n., Gaelic adj. Etymology: As noun < Scottish adj. + Gaelic n. As adjective < Scottish adj. + Gaelic adj. Compare earlier Scotch Gaelic n., Scots Gaelic n., and Scotch Gaelic adj. Compare also earlier Irish Gaelic n. at Irish adj. and n. Compounds 3. A. n. The Q-Celtic language spoken in the Scottish Highlands and Islands. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Celtic > Goidelic > Scottish ScottisheOE Scotsa1500 Irish1508 Erse?a1513 Scotch1612 Gaelic1652 Scots Gaelic1753 Scotch Gaelic1763 Scottish Gaelic1800 1800 Edinb. Mag. Aug. 90/1 The Scottish Gælic..has no MS. of any antiquity. 1899 tr. in Trans. Gaelic Soc. 21 379 So far as Scottish Gaelic is concerned, the oldest original is the Book of Deir... The mode of expression, the words, and the forms are as we find them in Irish, but the style of writing reveals already a more marked phonetic deterioration. 1910 Times 21 Dec. 14/3 The Civil Service Commissioners should add the Irish language, the Welsh, and Scottish Gaelic as optional subjects to the syllabus of examination for the Civil Service. 1977 K. Katzner Langs. of World (U.K. ed.) ii. 50 Gaelic is spoken both in Ireland and in Scotland, in two distinct varieties that are generally referred to as Irish Gaelic and Scottish Gaelic. 2009 Independent (Nexis) 21 Feb. 16 Census data from 2001 recorded about 50,000 speakers of Scottish Gaelic in the Western Isles. B. adj. Of or relating to Scottish Gaelic or the Scottish Gaels. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Celtic > Scottish Erse1425 Irish1554 Scotch1633 Scots-Irish1652 Scotic1707 Scotch Gaelic1776 Scottish Gaelic1801 Scots Gaelic1820 1801 A. Stewart Elem. Galic Gram. iii. 161 In the Irish Version and in the Scottish Galic Version of 1767, a similar instance occurs in Acts ii. 20, ‘an la mòr agus oirdheirc sin an Tighearna.’ 1894 Academy 6 Jan. 13/3 Ann is the Scottish Gaelic preposition so spelt and means ‘in’. 1955 Times 26 Aug. 7/7 Our plea for the preservation of this small community of some 3,000 people, one of the last repositories of the Scottish Gaelic culture. 1989 M. Gimbutas Lang. of Goddess iii. xviii. 209 In the Scottish-Gaelic tradition, the supernatural washer-woman, the bean-nighe , is also a foreboder of death. 2009 Express (Scottish ed.) (Nexis) 24 Jan. 14 Inverness..is the city with by far the highest proportion of Scottish Gaelic speakers. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1800
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