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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the proceedings of the Gaelic Society of Inverness during the years 1881-1883, a period marked by significant events in the Scottish Highlands. The author meticulously documents the society's activities, including annual dinners, assemblies, and discussions on diverse topics such as Highland regiments, tartans, education, and the preservation of Gaelic language and culture. The society's efforts to promote Gaelic language and culture are contextualized within the broader historical backdrop of the Highland Clearances and the ongoing struggle to maintain Highland traditions amidst social and economic changes. The book explores the challenges faced by Gaelic-speaking communities, particularly in education, and highlights the society's advocacy for the inclusion of Gaelic language instruction in schools. This work offers a rich tapestry of themes, encompassing cultural preservation, linguistic identity, and the social and economic well-being of Highland communities. It provides valuable insights into the history and significance of the Gaelic Society of Inverness and its role in championing the cause of Gaelic language and culture. The book's exploration of these issues underscores the enduring legacy of the Gaelic language and its importance to the cultural identity of the Scottish Highlands. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334088209_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334088209
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