Scottish Gaelic, one of the Western world's least spoken languages, could get a boost toward survival from Microsoft. Speakers of the ancient tongue -- used by just 58,650 people and falling -- plan ...

(CNN) — Gaelic-speaking communities in Scotland are in crisis and the language could die out within 10 years, according to a new study. A team of experts from the University of the Highlands and ...

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Jennifer Mattschey is affiliated with the University of Strathclyde and the Open University. When we talk about bilingualism, we often assume that people are equally fluent in both languages and use ...

The first steps were taken this month in establishing a relationship between the Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking region) in Connemara, Co. Galway, and Nova Scotian speakers of (Scots) Gaelic, the mainly ...

Kate Forbes, a Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) politician who speaks the language, has proposed a scheme that would potentially develop Gaelic-speaking housing estates to preserve the language.

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Gaelic and Scots have now been recognised as official languages as part of a range of new measures coming into force on St Andrew's Day. The Scottish Languages Act, which MSPs voted through in June, ...