The Pocket Gaelic-English English-Gaelic Dictionary
By (Author) Angus Watson
Birlinn General
Birlinn Ltd
1st January 2016
New edition
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
491.63321
Paperback
272
Width 130mm, Height 195mm, Spine 20mm
250g
This volume is a fantastic resource for users at all levels, and inall contexts. Its generous coverage of vocabulary from fields such as business and IT makes it a valuable tool for all those who require anup-to-date reference work. It contains a large amount of explanatory material, numerous examples of usage and idiomatic phrases andexpressions. Many registers and styles are sampled, from the familiar (and occasionally the vulgar) to the formal and the literary.
'A welcome addition'
* Eigse, A Journal of Irish Studies *'A very substantial work'
* Scottish Book Collector *'Watson's explanations are both clear and persuasive ... demonstrates sensitivity to the needs of the Gaelic learner'
* Scottish Gaelic Studies *Angus Watson graduated in Gaelic from Aberdeen University and completed a PhD at St Andrews University. He is a published writer of Gaelic short stories and currently lives in France.