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A’ Ghalltachd

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Bilingual transcription: Albais

Bilingual transcription: Scots

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Nach toir sinn sùil air ais air cuid de na dh’ionnsaich sinn.

The Lowlands is A’ Ghalltachd, a’ Ghalltachd

But to say In the Lowlands, it’s: air a’ Ghalltachdair a’ Ghalltachd.

The Scots language is A’ Bheurla Ghallta, a’ Bheurla Ghallta or AlbaisAlbais.

To talk about the history of the Gael, it’s eachdraidh nan Gàidhealeachdraidh nan Gàidheal.

And the city of Glasgow is referred to as Baile–mòr nan Gàidheal Baile–mòr nan Gàidheal.

We also learned a few Perthshire placenames:

Aberfeldy is Obar PheallaidhObar Pheallaidh

Pitlochry is Baile ChloichridhBaile Chloichridh, and Kinloch Rannoch is Ceann Loch RaineachCeann Loch Raineach.