Scottish Gaelic literature
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Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:
Vocabulary list (no title), Late 19th or early 20th century
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Identifier: Coll-98/5/13
Scope and Contents
A list of words, which may have been used to compile notes on Gaelic manuscripts, or was in preparation for a dictionary. Unlike the other vocabulary lists, there appears to be no English, and no explanations. It is merely a word-to-word dictionary, with modern Scottish Gaelic words spelled according to the conventions of the time*. The word list should be treated with some caution because the modern Scottish Gaelic words may not have the exact same meaning as the Old or Middle Gaelic...
Dates:
Late 19th or early 20th century
Vocabulary list (no title), Late 19th or early 20th century
Item
Identifier: Coll-98/5/14
Scope and Contents
A list of words, which may have been used to compile notes on Gaelic manuscripts, or was in preparation for a dictionary, with modern Scottish Gaelic words spelled according to the conventions of the time*.The word list starts at A: "aicside". The contemporary Scottish Gaelic word listed is difficult to decipher, and there is no English note.The word list ends at U: "uáth", which is listed as meaning "úir" (today as ...
Dates:
Late 19th or early 20th century
Vocabulary list titled 'Coir anan san'. Copy 2, Late 19th or early 20th century
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Identifier: Coll-98/5/12
Scope and Contents
A list of words, which may have been used to compile notes on Gaelic manuscripts, or was in preparation for a dictionary. As well as translations and explanations in English for most listed words*, there is a note of which manuscript and on which page of the manuscript the word can be found.The word list starts at A: "annoid". There is no translation given for this word, but it is probably cognate with modern Scottish Gaelic word annaid,...
Dates:
Late 19th or early 20th century