Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Galic and English Dictionary, Vol. 1: Containing All the Words in the Scotch and Irish Dialects of the Celtic, That Could Be Collected From the Voice, and Old Books and Mss
In the Highlands, there being few books, and (till fewer mss. In the Scotch disicei. The language in the living voice was the only fource from which I could glean vocables. In the llland of Mull, however, Mr. Macarthur, one of the minillers there, who underftands the language well, laid before me about two hundred words, part of whichl tranfcribed, uncertain whether I had foen them before.rret-'acn.
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