The Essential Gaelic-English / English-Gaelic Dictionary
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The Essential Gaelic-English / English-Gaelic Dictionary by Angus Watson
Angus Watson's Essential Gaelic-English and English-Gaelic dictionaries are well-established as one of the leading dictionaries of the Gaelic language.This combined dictionary is ideal for learners of Gaelic at all levels, and its generous coverage of vocabulary from fields such asbusiness and IT makes it a valuable tool for all those who require an up-to-date reference work. It contains a large amount of explanatory material, numerous examples of usage and idiomatic phrases and expressions. Many registers and styles are sampled, from the familiar (and occasionally the vulgar) to the formal and the literary. Cross-references draw the user to related words and expressions, and Scots equivalents are provided for a number of headwords.
'A welcome addition' - NJ.A. Williams, Eigse, A Journal of Irish Studies; 'A very substantial work' - Ian Macdonald, Scottish Book Collector
Angus Watson graduated in Gaelic from Aberdeen University and is a published writer of Gaelic short stories. He has recently completed a PhD at St Andrews University and currently lives in France.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781780274645 |
| ISBN 10 | 1780274645 |
| Title | The Essential Gaelic-English / English-Gaelic Dictionary |
| Author | Angus Watson |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Birlinn General |
| Year published | 2017-05-25 |
| Number of pages | 528 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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