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Topic: List of English words of Scots Gaelic origin

	Etymologie, Étymologie, Etymology - UK Vereinigtes Königreich (Großbritannien u. Nordirland), Royaume-Uni de ...
		Scots is a living language and, although the examples of modern Scots included in SND only date as far as the publication of the last part of that dictionary, in 1976, work has continued since then on collecting information on Scots usage.
		wikipedia - List of English words of Scots origin
		wikipedia - List of English words of Scots Gaelic origin
	www.wortherkunft.de /~e/u_/uk-__scot.html (6066 words)

	Scottish Gaelic language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gaelic is the traditional language of the Scotti or Gaels, and the historical language of the majority of Scotland.
		Gaelic has a rich oral (beul aithris) and written tradition, having been the language of the bardic culture of the Highland clans for several centuries, and the survival of Gaelic has been therefore a very important factor in Scottish politics.
		Lowland Gaelic was spoken in the southern regions of Scotland prior to the introduction of Lowland Scots.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scots_Gaelic (3649 words)

	ENGLISH LANGUAGE - LoveToKnow Article on ENGLISH LANGUAGE (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The words of ordinary life whose preservation is independent of books lived on as vigorously as ever, but the Literary terms, those that related to science, art and higher culture, the bold artistic compounds, the figurative terms of poetry, were speedily forgotten.
		The origin of the -en plural in the midland dialect, unknown to Old English, is probably an instance of form-levelling, the inflection of the present indicative being assimilated to that of the past, and the present and past subjunctive, in all of which -en was the plural termination.
		The 15th century of English history, with its bloody French war abroad and Wars of the Roses at home, was a barren period in literature, and a transition one in language, witnessing the decay and disappearance of the final e, and most of the syllabic inflections of Middle English.
	58.1911encyclopedia.org /E/EN/ENGLISH_LANGUAGE.htm (10117 words)

	Sources of English Words (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Below is a list of different languages and some English words that derive from roots in those languages.
		While in some cases a conclusion may be valid (e.g., Finnish has one word listed and the impact Finnish has had on English is indeed minimal), in others it may not be (e.g., Arabic has about as many words listed as Latin, but the impact of Latin on English is incomparably larger).
		Words marked with a question mark (?) are of uncertain origin, but probably come from that language.
	www.wordorigins.org /loanword.htm (146 words)

	English language (Site not responding. Last check: )
		English has lingua franca (diplomatic language) status in many parts of the world, due to the military, economic, scientific, political and cultural influence of the United Kingdom in the 18th and 19th centuries and the United States beginning in the 20th century.
		English is the primary language in Australia (Australian English), the Bahamas, Barbados (Caribbean English), Bermuda, Dominica, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica (Jamaican English), New Zealand (New Zealand English), Antigua and Barbuda, St.
		English is the most widely used and learned "foreign" language in the world, and, as such, many linguists believe it is no longer the exclusive cultural emblem of "native English speakers," but rather a language that is absorbing aspects of cultures worldwide as it grows in use.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/E/English-language.htm (2961 words)

	English language (Site not responding. Last check: )
		English is descended from the language spoken by the Germanic tribes the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes that began populating the British Isles around 500 AD.
		English is the first language in Australia, the Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Guyana, Jamaica, New Zealand, Antigua, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Trinidad and Tobago, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
		English orthography is historical, not phonological, orthography and diverges considerably from the spoken language.
	usapedia.com /e/english-language.html (1659 words)

	HIBERNO-ENGLISH FACTS AND INFORMATION
		The type of English spoken in Ireland is founded in the types of English and Scots that were brought to Ireland during the English and Scottish colonisation in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and their change due to the influence of the Irish_language on these forms of English.
		The standard spelling and grammar are the same as UK English, but especially in the spoken language, there are some unique characteristics, due to the influence of Irish on pronunciation.
		Fecking is a mild abusive equivalent in force to "bleeding" or "darned." It is not a parallel of the English word "fucking", despite their similarity, and is generally less offensive.
	www.palfacts.com /Hiberno-English (3183 words)

	Take Our Word For It Archives A-D
		The words abbot, abbess and abbey are all descendants of Aramaic abba.
		The word was chaoua in the late 16th century, and by the early 17th century it was already coffe, and by the mid-17th century it was coffa.
		Since this column was originally posted, a reader has indicated that the dashboard prevented rocks and mud from "dashing" riders in buggies and buckboards, and this sounds like a credible explanation for the word's origin.
	www.takeourword.com /arc_logi.html (10095 words)

	Pirate copy of Clive Young's guide to Scots
		Scots, and Scots children in particular, have laboured too long under the impression that the language of their family and friends is somehow 'wrong'.
		Houanivver the diglossia wis bi nou warkin weil an thair subjecks wis maistlie the couthie an the humoursum.
		The former thoucht (richt) the Scots wis wattered doun fur the Inglish mairket, and the hinner cudna unnerstaun it oniegate.
	www.geocities.com /cliveyoungscots (9263 words)

	English in Scotland
		A number of Scots words, e.g., have found their way into even the most standardish speak, which normally is referred to as Scottish English (analogous to American English, Australian English etc.).
		Gaelic is the tongue Irish immigrants brought with them as they settled in Scotland about 1.500 years ago.
		In the remaining part of the Highlands, a new variety of English introduced itself as the mother tongue, influenced by the substratum of Gaelic.
	www.linguist.de /reese/English/scotland.htm (1651 words)

	English language : QuicklyFind Info (Site not responding. Last check: )
		English has lingua franca status, due to the military, economic, scientific, political and cultural influence of the United Kingdom and later the United States.
		English is descended from the language spoken by the Germanic tribes, the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes (Vikings), that began populating the British Isles around 500 AD.
		English is also one of the primary languages of Belize (with Spanish), Canada (with French), Cameroon (with French and African languages), Dominica, St.
	www.quicklyfind.com /info/English_language.htm (2819 words)

	Scottish_Gaelic (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Gaelic is the traditional language of the Gaels, and the historical language of the majority of Scotland.
		By the early 16th century however, the Gaelic language had acquired the name Erse, meaning Irish, and it was the the Inglis language that came to be referred to as Scottis (today's Scots or Scottish).
		Nonetheless, Gaelic still occupies a special place in Scottish culture, and is recognised by many Scots, whether or not they speak Gaelic, as being a part of the nation's culture, though others may view it primarily as a regional language of the highlands and islands.
	www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Scottish_Gaelic (3359 words)

	Gaelic Words in English
		Sometimes the Gaelic word, or part of it, is truncated or changed while an attempt is made to shift it into English spelling conventions.
		The study of Gaelic words in relation to English has to lead us back into the Brythonic or Welsh sources as well as into a continental Celtic and Indo-European past that scholars are slowly opening up for us more and more.
		Ken MacKinnon is a Professor of English at St. Mary's University in Halifax and a director of Comunn Gàidhlig an Ard-Bhaile.
	www.mount-zion.com /tribalisation/Gaelic-Words-in-Eng.htm (647 words)

	Thousands of NAMES OF UNITED KINGDOM/GREAT BRITAIN including English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Cornish, Celtic, & ...
		This list is arranged alphabetically by the common (English) names of plants, and gives the scientific (Latin) name and the Gaelic name of each with the meanings.
		Contains lists of heads of state and heads of government of all countries and territories, going back to about 1700 in most cases.
		Many of these originated as bynames or nicknames and were not always complimentary.
	www.lowchensaustralia.com /names/england.htm (2023 words)

	Standard English words which have a Scandinavian Etymology: Objects
		The original sense is 'a little pool' from Nor dapi (a pool), allied to the Dan dialect duppa (a hole where water collects), and Swe dial depp (a pool).
		Formerly greavy, originally an adjective formed from greave (refuse of tallow, melted candlewax), hence gravy is 'tallowy' or fatty.
		Originally meant the bulk of the body without the head but now in SE indicates the buttocks, the 'rear-end' of a person.
	www.viking.no /e/england/e-viking_words_2.htm (5005 words)

	Language - Mezzofanti.org
		Scots Gaelic experienced its literary renaissance in the 18th century, and came under standardization with the publication of the Scottish Bible in 1801.
		Goidelic Gaelic is the first form of Gaelic to appear in the British Isles and Ireland, being comprised of Irish, Manx and Scottish Gaelic.
		John Shaw's Scottish Gaelic Lessons - An extensive guide to the Scottish Gaelic language, in 22 lessons; although most of the text is in Scots Gaelic, and no English translation is offered for the Gaelic phrases.
	www.mezzofanti.org /scots.html (1423 words)

	Internet Resources for Celtic Music [LIST] (Site not responding. Last check: )
		List address: folkdj-l@psuvm.psu.edu Maintainer: Tina Hay, tmh1@psuvm.psu.edu (if you are on Bitnet, use the addresses listserv@psuvm and folkdj@psuvm) American Folk Music Moderated mailing list, concertrating on American singer-songwriters, more folk than celtic.
		The listings have most of the albums by the group/artist, along with a brief descriptive note, rating of most of the albums and some details for each album.
		It's so huge, it can be difficult to search completely: a partial list of celtic artists covered by this archive is available by FTP from celtic.stanford.edu as /pub/uwp-list FTP: ftp.uwp.edu Maintainer: Dave Datta (datta@cs.uwp.edu) The archive is often overloaded, it may take several attempts to get through.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/music/celtic/internet-resources (1990 words)

	Dialects of English
		English was imposed upon the Irish, but they have made it their own and have contributed some of our finest literature.
		As with the English of the Scottish Highlands, the English of the west coast of Ireland, where Gaelic is still spoken, is lilting, with pure vowels.
		Many common words refer to the traditions of the bushman or bushie -- the early explorers and settlers of the outback (wilderness).
	webspace.ship.edu /cgboer/dialectsofenglish.html (3577 words)

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		BACK TO While a number of the above are universally recognized today by English speakers, some are known only in areas of the world where Gaelic once dominated ("a skiff of snow" is heard mainly in Nova Scotia and P.E.I.).
		BACK TO Quite a number of widely familar words of Gaelic origin are most likely to have an Irish provenance (you will note here that many of these are Anglo-Irish terms):
		BACK TO As in Scotland, Gaelic names are frequently presented in Ireland in an anglicized form: Belfast has an example familiar from news broadcasts: the Shankill Road (Sean-chill or old church).
	www.gaelic.ca /language/words.htm (466 words)

	How do I pronounce...? (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The names that are generally used to denote the Wiccan sabbats (as well as festivals of many pagan traditions) come from Gaelic (both Scots and Irish), Welsh, Norse, and Anglo-Saxon.
		But since so many people have asked, here is a list that can give you a good start in trying to sound like the languages from which these words came.
		The Scots Gaelic spelling is "Samhuin" or "Samhuinn." There is no linguistic foundation for saying this word "samhane" the way it might look if it were English.
	www.ncsu.edu /stud_orgs/spm/FAQ/11pronounce.html (453 words)

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