Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic is a Celtic language native to Scotland, primarily spoken in the Highlands and the Western Isles. It derives from Old Irish and has a rich literary and cultural history. While it is a minority language today, revitalization efforts are ongoing, including education initiatives and media broadcasting. Scottish Gaelic is distinct from Scottish English, featuring unique grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. The language plays a significant role in Scotland's identity, traditions, and heritage, embodying the country’s cultural diversity and historical significance. It is recognized as a minority language and enjoys legal support for preservation and promotion.