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Còmhdhail

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'S e Albannach a th' annam

I am a Scot

We have now learned sentences with ‘S e | Chan e, for example:

‘S e Albannach a th’ annam

I am a Scot

and with ‘S ann | Chan ann, for example:

‘S ann à Alba a tha mi

I am from Scotland

Remember that we use ‘S e | Chan e with a noun, but ‘S ann | Chan ann with a preposition.

An e an trèan(a) as fheàrr?✅ ‘S e⛔ Chan e
Is the train better? [lit. is it the train that’s better?]It is (yes)It isn’t (no)
Nach e baile mòr a th’ ann?✅ ‘S e⛔ Chan e
Isn’t it a city/big town?It is (yes)It isn’t (no)
Nach e tè laghach a th’ innte?✅ ‘S e⛔ Chan e
Isn’t she a lovely person/woman?It is (yes)It isn’t (no)
An ann air an trèan(a) a thigeadh iad?✅ ‘S ann⛔ Chan ann
Wouldn’t they come on the train? [lit. Isn’t it on the train that they’d come?]It is (yes)It isn’t (no)
Nach ann aig an taigh a bhios e?✅ ‘S ann⛔ Chan ann
Won’t he be at home? [lit. Isn’t it at home that he will be?]It is (yes)It isn’t (no)
Nach ann à Alba a tha i?✅ ‘S ann⛔ Chan ann
Isn’t she from Scotland? [lit. Isn’t it from Scotland the she is?]It is (yes)It isn’t (no)
Nach ann an Glaschu a rugadh tu?✅ ‘S ann⛔ Chan ann
Weren’t you born in Glasgow? [lit. Isn’t in in Glasgow that you were born?]It is (yes)It isn’t (no)

An e an trèan(a) as fheàrr?

Is the train better? [lit. is it the train that’s better?]

Nach e baile mòr a th’ ann?

Isn’t it a city/big town?

Nach e tè laghach a th’ innte?

Isn’t she a lovely person/woman?

An ann air an trèan(a) a thigeadh iad?

Wouldn’t they come on the train? [lit. Isn’t it on the train that they’d come?]

Nach ann aig an taigh a bhios e?

Won’t he be at home? [lit. Isn’t it at home that he will be?]

Nach ann à Alba a tha i?

Isn’t she from Scotland? [lit. Isn’t it from Scotland the she is?]

Nach ann an Glaschu a rugadh tu?

Weren’t you born in Glasgow? [lit. Isn’t in in Glasgow that you were born?]