"We want our school to be Gaelic only, say English"

Stephen Miller Stephen.Miller at ASSOC.OEAW.AC.AT
Fri Feb 3 11:04:25 UTC 2006


ENGLISH outsiders are among a group of parents being accused of 
tearing apart a small island community by calling for a ban on 
teaching in English at a primary school.

Gaelic-language enthusiasts in the Isle of Skye, including "incomers" 
from England, have been accused of "fascism" after proposing that the 
school on the Sleat peninsula be made Gaelic-only.

More at
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2022469,00.html


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Mag. Stephen Miller
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Austrian Academy Corpus
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