Gaels
The Gaels (/ɡeɪlz/; Erse: Na Gaeil [ɡeːl]; Scots Gaelic: Na Gàidheil [ˈkɛː.el]; Manx: Ny Gaeil [ge:l]) are an ethnolinguistic group native tae Ireland, Scotland an the Isle o Man in northwastren Europe.[a]
 Auries that war lingueestically an culturally Gaelic in the medieval, early modren, and modren eras (green); daurker shades seegnifee a langer an stranger presence | |
| Tot population | |
|---|---|
| c. 1.9 million (linguistic) | |
| Regions wi signeeficant populations | |
| Ireland | 1,770,000 (lingueestic)[1] |
| United Kingdom | 122,518 (lingueestic)[2] |
| United States | 27,475 (lingueestic)[3] |
| Canada | 9,000 (lingueestic)[4] |
| Australia | 2,717 (lingueestic)[5] |
| New Zealand | 670 (lingueestic) |
| Leids | |
| Gaelic leids (Erse · Scots Gaelic · Manx) an aw non-Gaelic Inglis an Scots | |
| Releegion | |
| Christianity · Irreleegion (historic: Paganism) | |
| Relatit ethnic groups | |
| Norse-Gaels · Gaelicised Normans | |
Notes
eedit- ↑ Oreegin an migration theories aboot the Gaelic fowks vary, as dae thae aboot the Gaels as veectims o colonisation an the roles o the colonists.[6][7][8]
References
eedit- ↑ "Census 2011: 1.77m say they are able to speak Irish". The Journal. 7 Februar 2014.
- ↑ "Census 2011: Key Statistics for Northern Ireland" (PDF). Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. 7 Februar 2014.
- ↑ Osbourn 2006, p. 204.
- ↑ "National Household Survey (NHS) 2011". Statistics Canada. 8 Mey 2013. Retrieved 7 Februar 2015.
- ↑ "The Irish language in Australia: sociocultural identity in diasporic minority language use". Jill Vaughan. 7 Februar 2015.
- ↑ Brown, Daniel Guy (2014). "The Highland Clearances and the Politics of Memory". Retrieved 2 Julie 2017. Cite journal requires
|journal=(help) - ↑ "The Scottish Highlands in Colonial & Psychodynamic Perspective". www.alastairmcintosh.com. Retrieved 2 Julie 2017.
- ↑ Mackinnon, Iain (1 Mey 2017). "Colonialism and the Highland Clearances". Northern Scotland. 8 (1): 22–48. doi:10.3366/nor.2017.0125. ISSN 0306-5278.