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The Two Gaelic Verbs Still Spoken in Strontian
In a small village on the western Scottish coast, two verbs of Scots Gaelic survive in daily use that have died everywhere else. A linguist has spent a decade trying to understand why.
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In a small village on the western Scottish coast, two verbs of Scots Gaelic survive in daily use that have died everywhere else. A linguist has spent a decade trying to understand why.
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Two decades after the first unsanctioned releases, Eurasian beavers are reshaping the burns and side channels of Perthshire, and the ecologists who tracked them through the long unofficial years are finally being listened to.