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The first edition of this classic dictionary was published more than a hundred years ago in 1901 and it has been the "Great Gaelic Dictionary" ever since.

Instead of a lithographic reproduction this edition is newly typeset. This has allowed us to increase the font size slightly and, as a result, the text is much clearer than ever before. Small things were adjusted: typos, errors in the alphabetic ordering and the orthography has been tweaked a wee bit regarding some inconsistencies. The illustrations were digitally cleaned and they too are now much clearer, especially the numbering...

The present Etymological Glossary of Old Welsh is intended to offer an alphabetically arranged list of words which are found in the manuscripts transcribed before the beginning of the Middle Welsh period, and to provide them with the most important published references. Only the records written down during the Old Welsh period have been used is the compilation of the glossary. The only text which was not used is the Book of Llan Dav, which still requires to be comprehensively discussed, and is a subject for research on its own right. The data of this very important document is used...

One of William Shakespeare's classic plays about the murder of Julius Caesar.

Originally translated and published by Uilleam M MacGilleMhoire in 1911, digitised, fully proofread and typeset for this new edition

This is the first volume in the series "An t-Ard-Urlar Beag" which aims to publish and re-publish plays in Scottish Gaelic.

Colloquial Breton: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Breton as it is written and spoken today.

Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Breton in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.

Colloquial Breton is exceptional; each unit presents a wealth of grammatical points...

The Scottish Gaelic language is growing in popularity due to the media phenomenon of "Outlander" as well as people exploring their ancestry. Many people want a tattoo with a Gaelic word or phrase to tell a story about their Scottish or Celtic roots. But most people can't find the accurate information about Gaelic that is needed to get a good tattoo. They try to do their own translations instead and end up with embarassing mistakes. With this book, Gaelic specialist in Nova Scotia provides a guide to how to choose an appropriate word or phrase for a tattoo in the Scottish Gaelic language....

This re-publication combimes the SSPCK Gaelic Bible and the translation of the Apocrypha in a single lectern bible edition.

It has been edited with a light hand, including fixing of typos and adjustment of some very archaic words and spellings (for example sE sia, faghail faotuinn, a ta a tha) and some of the internally irregular spellings contained in the original publications have been aligned and accents have been put on capital letters

Otherwise, this edition is largely faithful to the originals.