IMPORTANT NOTICE - I strongly recommend that you review TAIC lesson #19 on the Assertive Verb IS before embarking on this lesson (MacLaren's Lesson #17 : The Defective Verb IS).

Aithris-àichidh (Disclaimer) :--
Tha an leasan seo (agus leasanan sam bith a leanas) às an leabhar Gaelic Self-Taught le Alexander MacLaran (1923). Tha na ( Read more... )

{LESSON 11 - the Verb "TO BE"; Review.}

Aithris-àichidh (Disclaimer) :--
Tha an leasan seo (agus leasanan sam bith a leanas) às an leabhar Gaelic Self-Taught le Alexander MacLaran (1923 ( Read more... )

(Review of the Verb "TO BE"; Past Tense - If ... Then statements)

Chan eil an ath-sgrùdadh seo anns an leabhar ach tha mi a' smaoineachadh gu bheil tuilleadh cleachdadh a dhìth oirnn. (This revision isn't in the book but I think that more practice is needed.)Thoir an aire gu bheil dà fhacal airson "IF" (mar Beurla) anns an Tràth Caithte; "Ma bha ( Read more... )

From the grammar text A Double Grammar of English and Gaelic (1843) by John Forbes.

Is iad ainmean nam pairtean cainnt:
am Puncar (no an t-Alt) = the Article
an t-Ainmear = the Noun
am Buadhar = the Adjective
an Riochdar = the Pronoun
an Gnìomhar = the Verb
am Pairtear = the Participle
an Co-ghnìomhar = the Adverb
an Roimhear = the Prepositionan ( Read more... )