This is an English translation of the original post “Latha Twitter na Gàidhlig Soirbheachail“ Yesterday saw the first ever Gaelic Day on the social network Twitter, where speakers of the language were encouraged to use the language whilst sending messages or tweets.  It was very successful, with over a thousand people taking part in it, and showed that the language is lively and modern rather than dead and historic as some would portray it.  It’s a great example for the whole language of the sort — Read more →

An-dè bha a chiad Latha na Gàidhlig ann air an lion sòisealta Twitter far an robh luchd-labhairt a chànan air brosnachadh ri bhidh a cuir teachdaireachdan, tuits, a’cleachdadh na Gàidhlig.  Bha e air leth soirbheachail, le barrachd air mìle neach a’gabhail pàirt ann, ‘s sheall e gun e cànan beothail ‘s ùr-nòsach a th’ann – chan ann cànan marbh ‘s eachdraidheil mar a chanas feadhainn ris.  ‘S e eisimpleir math a bh’ann don chànan air fad den seòrsa iomairt a b’urrainn do luchd-labhairt an cànan — Read more →