The essential English-Gaelic dictionary : a dictionary for students and learners of Scottish Gaelic

by Angus Watson

Paper Book, 2005

Status

Available

Call number

PB1591.W387 2005

Publication

Edinburgh : Birlinn, 2005.

Description

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.

ISBN

1841581062 / 9781841581064

Physical description

xv, 422 p.; 24 cm

Pages

xv; 422
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