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A phonological description of Brora, Golspie, and Embo Gaelic: an East Sutherland dialect

University MicrofilmsAnn Arbor, Mich.Published In 1984 • Pages:

By: Dorian, Nancy C..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This dissertation is a description of the phonology and morphophonology of a Gaelic dialect. Dorian includes substantial information on dialect mixture in Gaelic and individual variation.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Phonology
Linguistic identification
Literary texts
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Highland Scots
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
1995
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Europe
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
British Isles
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
Book
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Linguist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
David Sherwood
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
No date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
not specified
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Towns of Brora, Embo, and Golspie in eastern Sutherland, Scotland
NotesAdditional notes
[by] Nancy Currier Dorian
Thesis (Ph.D.) -- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1965
UM 66-05603
Bibliography: p. 119
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Highlands (Scotland)/Gaelic language