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graham[_4_]

On 11/01/2015 5:39 PM, S Viemeister wrote:
> On 1/11/2015 7:22 PM, Janet wrote:
>> In article >,
>> says...
>>>
>>> Do many in Scotland still speak the Scottish Celtic language?
>>
>> 58,000 or about 1% of the population speak Gaelic (almost the same
>> number as those who speak Polish). However there are Gaelic medium
>> schools, Gaelic TV, and where I live all location signs (and aisle
>> signage in the supermarket) are in Gaelic first English second.
>>
> I was in Inverness a few months ago, and heard a lot of Polish, but no
> Gaelic at all. St Mary's has regular Polish-language services - does the
> nearby Free Church still have Gaelic services?
>
Go to Cape Breton. You won't hear Polish but you'll hear Gaelic.
Graham