How To Learn Gaelic: Orthographical Instructions Grammar And Reading Lessons (1906) - Hardcover

Macbain, Alexander; Whyte MD, John

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1169116205 ISBN 13: 9781169116207

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

""How To Learn Gaelic: Orthographical Instructions Grammar And Reading Lessons (1906)"" is a comprehensive guide to learning the Scottish Gaelic language written by Alexander Macbain. The book is divided into three sections: orthographical instructions, grammar, and reading lessons. In the first section, Macbain provides detailed instructions on the Gaelic alphabet, pronunciation, and spelling. He covers the different sounds of the language and how to properly read and write Gaelic words. The second section focuses on grammar, including parts of speech, sentence structure, and verb conjugation. Macbain explains the rules of the language and provides examples to help readers understand how to use Gaelic correctly. The final section of the book contains reading lessons, which allow readers to practice their newly acquired Gaelic skills. The lessons include short stories, poems, and dialogues, all written in Gaelic. Overall, ""How To Learn Gaelic: Orthographical Instructions Grammar And Reading Lessons (1906)"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning the Scottish Gaelic language. Macbain's clear and concise explanations make it easy for beginners to understand the language, while the reading lessons provide a fun and engaging way to practice and improve their skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1169116205
• ISBN 13: 9781169116207
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 106