Gaelic Proverbs by Alexander Nicolson
Proverbs are usually thought to embody the wit and wisdom of the ages. This 19th century anthology contains a large collection of Gaelic proverbs with English translations and explanations.
Gaelic Proverbs
Gaelic Proverbs
Summary
Designed for those interested in the lore and tradition of a language, spoken until comparatively recently across much of Scotland, this is a compendium of Gaelic sayings and usage. The book includes notes, historical and social, and comparisons with sayings in different languages.
Gaelic Proverbs Summary
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GOR002276765
9781874744146
1874744149
Gaelic Proverbs by Alexander Nicolson
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Birlinn General
20030602
518
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