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An address to Highlanders respecting their native Gaelic: Showing its and the broad Scotch's superiority over the artificial English for the family and the social circle, and also for lyric poetry. - Couverture souple
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A fire crackles in a Highland hearth, voices mingling in the soft cadence of Gaelic and the rolling tones of broad Scots. Across generations, these languages have shaped the heart of Scottish family traditions and the soul of its lyric poetry. In this eloquent meditation, the enduring significance of the Scottish Gaelic language and its kinship with the broad Scots dialect are brought into sharp relief, challenging the dominance of artificial English and illuminating the deeper roots of Scottish identity. With clarity and conviction, the author explores the living pulse of Gaelic heritage, tracing how language weaves through daily life, social circles, and the poetic imagination of the Highlands. The discussion moves beyond mere nostalgia, offering insight into the expressive power and social intimacy that Gaelic and Scots bring to gatherings both humble and grand. The text draws upon centuries of Scottish language history, revealing the subtle ways in which speech shapes belonging, memory, and the bonds between kin. A distinctive feature of this work is its passionate advocacy for the unique qualities of Gaelic lyric poetry, contrasting its natural rhythms and emotional resonance with the studied formality of English verse. The narrative invites readers to consider not only the artistry of words, but also the cultural stakes of language choice-how it can affirm or erode the fabric of a people. Throughout, there is a keen awareness of the shifting fortunes of Highland culture, and a stirring call to preserve the voices that have carried its stories through time. For those drawn to the origins of Scottish poetry, the nuances of language and social circles, or the ongoing conversation about Scottish identity literature, this volume offers a rare and evocative perspective. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
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