Postgraduate Course: Gaelic Identities and Gàidhlig Sociolinguistics (CELT11015)
Course Outline
| School |
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits |
20 |
| Home subject area |
Celtic |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None |
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| Course description |
The module will consider the ways in which the use of Gaidhlig in Gaidhealtachd communities has altered in recent decades, as well as assessing the changing social functions and perceptions of Gaidhlig in Scotland. |
Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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| Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| Students will acquire an understanding of the ways in which the use of Gaidhlig in Gaidhealtachd communities has altered in recent decades, together with an appreciation of the changing social functions and perceptions of Gaidhlig in Scotland. |
Assessment Information
| 1 essay |
| Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information |
Special Arrangements
| Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
Dr Wilson Mcleod
Tel: (0131 6)50 3623
Email: w.mcleod@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms Christine Lennie
Tel: (0131 6)50 4167
Email: christine.lennie@ed.ac.uk |
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