A new approach to supporting Gaelic is to focus on creating jobs and strengthening economic growth in areas where the ...

Language learning app Duolingo has launched the beta version of its new Scottish Gaelic course, with more than 20,000 people already signed up. An endangered language, Scottish Gaelic is predominately ...

The Western Isles is the council area with the most Gaelic speakers in Scotland Gaelic and Scots have now been recognised as official languages as part of a range of new measures coming into force on ...

All over the world, there are people who have roots in Scotland. There are even some settlements in far-off countries that celebrate their Scottish heritage thanks to our huge diaspora. As recently ...

Gaelic's 'economic assets' could boost jobs in Scotland's language hotspots with the launch of a new initiative to support businesses.

About one percent of people in Scotland speak Gaelic. The native tongue of the Scottish people, however, survives in the Outer Hebrides, the group of islands that lies to the northwest of the Scottish ...

Jennifer Mattschey is affiliated with the University of Strathclyde and the Open University. When we talk about bilingualism, we often assume that people are equally fluent in both languages and use ...

Gaelic-speaking communities in Scotland are in crisis and the language could die out within 10 years, according to a new study. A team of experts from the University of the Highlands and Islands and ...

For Coinneach Maclean, it is time to set the Gaelic record straight. A new book is seeking to redress the “gibberish” shared with tourists about Gaelic history and culture on their travels through ...

GAELIC and Scots have been recognised as official languages of Scotland in line with new measures coming into force on St ...