Elements of Gaelic Grammar

"Elements of Gaelic Grammar" by Alexander Stewart is a detailed exploration of Scottish Gaelic, designed to explain the language's rules and promote its survival. The opening builds a case for studying Gaelic, emphasizing its importance for sharing knowledge and culture, especially when many feared that the language was fading. The book then systematically breaks down the language, starting with how to pronounce words by explaining the sounds of vowels and consonants. It moves from sounds to grammar, aiming to give both experts and those just learning a clear view of how the language works. The book emphasizes the need to understand and protect the language.