Highland Scots ES10.

Highland Scots [electronic resource] : ES10.

The Highlands of Scotland include the lands north of a line from the town of Inverness on the northeast running south and west, encompassing the shires of Caithness, Sutherland, Ross and Cromarty, Inverness, and Argyll, as well as the islands making up the Inner and Outer Hebrides. This file consist...

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Other Authors: Armstrong, Karen, 1946-, Bryden, J. M. (John M.), Caird, J. B., Darling, F. Fraser (Frank Fraser), 1903-1979, Dorian, Nancy C., Ducey, Paul Richard, Ennew, Judith, 1944-, Geddes, Arthur, 1895-, Gregor, Mary J. F., Lowenberg, Carla Yvonne, 1945-, MacKinnon, Kenneth, 1933-, Moisley, Henry Alan, Parman, Susan, Prattis, J. I., Sheets, John Wilson, Stephenson, John B., 1937-, Thompson, Francis, 1931-, Vallee, Frank G. (Frank Gerald), 1918-, Walker, Maud Kimmell, 1943-
Format: Electronic Continuing Resource
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Conn. : Human Relations Area Files, 1995-
Series:EHRAF world cultures. Europe.
Subjects:
Scots.
Ethnology > Scotland.
Social change > Scotland.
Scottish Gaelic language.
Scotland > Civilization > 20th century.
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Summary:The Highlands of Scotland include the lands north of a line from the town of Inverness on the northeast running south and west, encompassing the shires of Caithness, Sutherland, Ross and Cromarty, Inverness, and Argyll, as well as the islands making up the Inner and Outer Hebrides. This file consists of 24 documents with dates of coverage from 1940 to 1980. Community studies are included for the villages of Ford and Kinlochleven, the township of Shawbost, the parish of Uig, the district of Park, the Isle of Skye, and Lewis and Harris Island. Other topics include socio-cultural change, the crofting system, communal rituals, and the use and variations in the use of the Gaelic language and increase in bilingualism (Gaelic and English)
Item Description:Title from Web page (viewed Apr. 16, 2008)
This portion of eHRAF world cultures was last updated in 1995 and is a revision and update of the microfiche file.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.

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