Celtic-medium education and language maintenance in Scotland and Wales: language use, ability and attitudes at the primary to secondary school stage.

Fiona O'Hanlon

Celtic-medium education and language maintenance in Scotland and Wales: language use, ability and attitudes at the primary to secondary school stage.

School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures

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Abstract

This paper presents the results of a longitudinal study of 28 Gaelic-medium and 57 Welsh-medium final year primary and first year secondary school pupils conducted in 2007 and 2008. The research investigated the impact of the move from primary to secondary school on aspects of pupils’ language relevant to language planning, for example their language use, their perceived linguistic abilities and their identification with the Celtic language.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of Rannsachadh na Gaidhlig 6
Subtitle of host publication	Papers read at the Conference Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 6 held at the University of Aberdeen 23-26 August 2010
Editors	Nancy McGuire, Colm Ó Baoill
Place of Publication	Aberdeen
Publisher	An Clò Gàidhealach
Pages	323-54
Number of pages	32
ISBN (Print)	9780952391180
Publication status	Published - 2013
Event	Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 2010, University of Aberdeen - Aberdeen, United Kingdom Duration: 23 Aug 2010 → 26 Aug 2010

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Conference	Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 2010, University of Aberdeen
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
City	Aberdeen
Period	23/08/10 → 26/08/10

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O'Hanlon, F. (2013). Celtic-medium education and language maintenance in Scotland and Wales: language use, ability and attitudes at the primary to secondary school stage. In N. McGuire, & C. Ó Baoill (Eds.), Proceedings of Rannsachadh na Gaidhlig 6: Papers read at the Conference Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 6 held at the University of Aberdeen 23-26 August 2010 (pp. 323-54). An Clò Gàidhealach.

O'Hanlon, Fiona. / Celtic-medium education and language maintenance in Scotland and Wales: language use, ability and attitudes at the primary to secondary school stage. Proceedings of Rannsachadh na Gaidhlig 6: Papers read at the Conference Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 6 held at the University of Aberdeen 23-26 August 2010. editor / Nancy McGuire ; Colm Ó Baoill. Aberdeen : An Clò Gàidhealach, 2013. pp. 323-54

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O'Hanlon, F 2013, Celtic-medium education and language maintenance in Scotland and Wales: language use, ability and attitudes at the primary to secondary school stage. in N McGuire & C Ó Baoill (eds), Proceedings of Rannsachadh na Gaidhlig 6: Papers read at the Conference Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 6 held at the University of Aberdeen 23-26 August 2010. An Clò Gàidhealach, Aberdeen, pp. 323-54, Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 2010, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, 23/08/10.

Celtic-medium education and language maintenance in Scotland and Wales: language use, ability and attitudes at the primary to secondary school stage. / O'Hanlon, Fiona.
Proceedings of Rannsachadh na Gaidhlig 6: Papers read at the Conference Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 6 held at the University of Aberdeen 23-26 August 2010. ed. / Nancy McGuire; Colm Ó Baoill. Aberdeen: An Clò Gàidhealach, 2013. p. 323-54.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

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Celtic-medium education and language maintenance in Scotland and Wales: language use, ability and attitudes at the primary to secondary school stage.

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