{"id":61425,"date":"2026-02-23T09:05:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T09:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sfc.ac.uk\/?p=61425"},"modified":"2026-02-18T12:42:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T12:42:56","slug":"faclair-na-gaidhlig-a-dion-bun-steidh-gaidhlig-na-h-alba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sfc.ac.uk\/gd\/faclair-na-gaidhlig-a-dion-bun-steidh-gaidhlig-na-h-alba\/","title":{"rendered":"Faclair na G\u00e0idhlig: A\u2019 D\u00econ Bun-st\u00e8idh G\u00e0idhlig na h-Alba"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_61428\" style=\"width: 1610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-61428\" class=\"size-full wp-image-61428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sfc-students-115.jpg\" alt=\"A person sits at a desk in a library, working on a laptop with a view of the Scottish highlands through a large window.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sfc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sfc-students-115.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.sfc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sfc-students-115-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sfc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sfc-students-115-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sfc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sfc-students-115-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sfc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sfc-students-115-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sfc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sfc-students-115-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-61428\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Sabhal M\u00f2r Ostaig<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfc.ac.uk\/gd\/faclair-na-gaidhlig-securing-the-foundations-of-scotlands-gaelic-language\/\">Read this blog post in English<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>D\u00e8 tha a\u2019 st\u00e8idheachadh c\u00e0nan ann an eachdraidh?<\/h2>\n<p>Tha faclair n\u00e0iseanta eachdraidheil na G\u00e0idhlig, Faclair na G\u00e0idhlig, air aon de na freagairtean as cudromaiche airson a\u2019 ch\u00e0nain. Chaidh am faclair a dhealbhadh a r\u00e8ir nan aon phrionnsapalan eachdraidheil \u2019s a chaidh Oxford English Dictionary agus Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue. Tha am Faclair a\u2019 cruthachadh cl\u00e0r \u00f9ghdarrasail st\u00e8idhichte air fianais agus air cleachdadh na G\u00e0idhlig thar nan linntean.<\/p>\n<h2>Tha am pr\u00f2iseact an eisimeil bun-structar c\u00e0nanach fad-\u00f9ineach<\/h2>\n<p>\u2019S e com-p\u00e0irteachas a th\u2019 ann am Faclair na G\u00e0idhlig (FnaG), air a sti\u00f9ireadh le Ionad N\u00e0iseanta C\u00e0nan is Cultar na G\u00e0idhlig, Sabhal M\u00f2r Ostaig, ann an com-p\u00e0irteachas le Oilthighean Obar Dheathain, Dh\u00f9n \u00c8ideann, Ghlaschu is Shrath Chluaidh. Th\u00f2isich am Faclair air susbaint fhoillseachadh air loidhne ann an 2023. Tha an t-susbaint seo ri faighinn an asgaidh aig <a href=\"https:\/\/www.faclair.ac.uk\">www.faclair.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Bho Ch\u00f2mhradh gu Pr\u00f2iseact N\u00e0iseanta<\/h2>\n<p>Chaidh am pr\u00f2iseact a st\u00e8idheachadh ann an 2003 a\u2019 leantainn air c\u00f2mhraidhean eadar an t-Ollamh Tormod MacGill\u00ccosa, a bha na Sti\u00f9iriche aig Sabhal M\u00f2r Ostaig aig an \u00e0m, agus Lorna Pike, aig Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue. Chaidh Comataidh Ro-innleachd a chur air bhonn agus chaidh Lorna Pike fhastadh na Sti\u00f9iriche Faclaireachd an d\u00e8idh l\u00e0imh is bha i a\u2019 sti\u00f9ireadh leasachadh an Fhaclair fad fichead bliadhna.<\/p>\n<p>Chaidh pr\u00ecomh e\u00f2laichean an s\u00e0s anns an iomairt, nam measg, an t-Ollamh D\u00f2mhnall Meek (Oilthigh Dh\u00f9n \u00c8ideann), a bha an s\u00e0s roimhe ann am Faclair Eachdraidheil na G\u00e0idhlig, agus an t-Ollamh Uilleam MacGill\u00ccosa. St\u00e8idhich iad le ch\u00e8ile bun-st\u00e8idh innleachdail is mhodh-e\u00f2lach an fhaclair, a chuirte ri ch\u00e8ile a r\u00e8ir phrionnsapalan dian eachdraidheil. Chaidh ath-sgr\u00f9dadh farsaing de na faclairean G\u00e0idhlig maireann a chumail le taic-mhaoineachaidh Bh\u00f2rd na G\u00e0idhlig is Urras Leverhulme. Chaidh a\u2019 bhun-st\u00e8idh dheasachaidh is theacsail a chur air bhonn aig an \u00ecre seo.<\/p>\n<p>Chunnacas leasachadh m\u00f2r san iomairt nuair a chaidh an tasglann dhidseatach, Dachaigh airson St\u00f2ras na G\u00e0idhlig (DASG), a st\u00e8idheachadh is e air a sti\u00f9ireadh leis an Ollamh Roibeard \u00d3 Maolalaigh aig Oilthigh Ghlaschu. Tha mu 40 millean facal taisgte a-nise ann an Corpas na G\u00e0idhlig a tha mar bhun-st\u00e8idh airson na fianais an cois inntridhean an Fhaclair. Tha h-uile tuairisgeul m\u00ecneachaidh bonntaichte air cleachdadh eachdraidheil ann an l\u00e0mh-sgr\u00ecobhainnean, litreachas is t\u00f9san cl\u00e0raichte eile.<\/p>\n<h2>A\u2019 Togail Bun-structar Didseatach<\/h2>\n<p>Leig maoineachadh seasmhach bho Chomhairle Mhaoineachaidh na h-Alba is B\u00f2rd na G\u00e0idhlig bho 2009 air adhart leis a\u2019 phr\u00f2iseact a chomasan teicnigeach a leasachadh. Chaidh Leasaiche Shiostaman is Luchd-taic Corpais fhastadh airson an corpas a thogail is a l\u00econadh. Chaidh luchd-obrach fo thr\u00e8anadh ann am faclaireachd is deasachadh fhastadh bho 2018 air adhart.<\/p>\n<p>Chaidh Meanmna a chruthachadh anns na beagan bhliadhnachan a chaidh seachad mar thoradh air co-obrachadh dl\u00f9th eadar deasaichean agus an Sti\u00f9iriche Shiostaman. \u2019S e siostam sgr\u00ecobhadh is trusadh faclair a tha seo st\u00e8idhichte gu s\u00f2nraichte air na feuman an l\u00f9ib faclaireachd eachdraidheil na G\u00e0idhlig. Bidh an luchd-deasachaidh a\u2019 t\u00f2iseachadh air Meanmna a chleachdadh gu h-iomlan bhon Mh\u00e0rt 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Chan eil Faclair na G\u00e0idhlig uair sam bith na th\u00e0mh is e na ghoireas didseatach. \u2019S urrainnear inntridhean ath-sgr\u00f9dadh, a leudachadh is \u00f9rachadh mar a leanas an sgoilearachd. Chaidh 52 inntridhean fhoillseachadh gu ruige seo agus inntridhean eile ga chur ris gu cunbhalach. Chaidh an l\u00e0rach-l\u00ecn fhoillseachadh gu h-oifigeil ann an 2023 agus am Faclair an uair sin a\u2019 comharrachadh fichead bliadhna de dh\u2019obair leantainneach.<\/p>\n<h2>Carson a tha e cudromach?<\/h2>\n<p>Tha adhbhar eadar-dhealaichte an cois fhaclairean eachdraidheil seach faclairean \u00f9r-nodha. Bidh iad a\u2019 cl\u00e0radh leasachadh fhaclan thar linntean \u2013 a\u2019 chiad turas a chaidh an cur an c\u00e8ill, atharrachadh ann an ciall nam faclan, cleachdadh a r\u00e8ir sg\u00ecre is cleachdadh san litreachas. Tha iad nam bun-st\u00e8idh le fianais airson rannsachadh acadaimigeach, eadar-theangachadh, craoladh, foillseachadh is foghlam. A thaobh poileasaidh, tha iad nam p\u00e0irt den bhun-structar innleachdail a tha na bhun-st\u00e8idh air an t\u00e8id dealbhadh c\u00e0nain a thogail.<\/p>\n<p>Tha inbhe is leasachadh na G\u00e0idhlig aig teis-meadhan poileasaidh c\u00e0nain na h-Alba a r\u00e8ir Achd nan C\u00e0nanan Albannach 2025. Tha Faclair na G\u00e0idhlig a\u2019 neartachadh an fhr\u00e8am sin is e a\u2019 dearbhadh gu bheil a\u2019 Gh\u00e0idhlig air a cl\u00e0radh a r\u00e8ir nan \u00ecrean sgoileireil as \u00e0irde agus gu bheil am Faclair ri fhaighinn an asgaidh air feadh an t-saoghail.<\/p>\n<p>Tha am Faclair a\u2019 sealltainn cuideachd gun urrainn sgoilearachd ann am mion-ch\u00e0nan a bhith air thoiseach a thaobh innleachdas didseatach. Tha leasachadh Meanmna a\u2019 sealltainn mar as urrainn fuasglaidhean teicnigeach s\u00f2nraichte taic a chumail ri leasachadh c\u00e0nanach toinnte agus a bhith nam modal airson phr\u00f2iseactan faclaireachd san \u00e0m ri teachd.<\/p>\n<p>Tha gealltanas fad-\u00f9ineach an l\u00f9ib Fhaclair na G\u00e0idhlig a chithear sa chom-p\u00e0irteachas eadar ionadan, sa mhaoineachadh phoblach leantainneach agus san e\u00f2las sh\u00f2nraichte a chaidh a thogail thar nan deicheadan de bhliadhnachan. Tha G\u00e0idhlig na h-Alba a-nise, ri linn Fhaclair na G\u00e0idhlig, ri faicinn am measg tradaisean nam faclairean eachdraidheil m\u00f2ra san Roinn E\u00f2rpa.<\/p>\n<p>Tha an tuilleadh fiosrachaidh ri fhaighinn aig <a href=\"https:\/\/www.faclair.ac.uk\">www.faclair.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sharon Pearson, Manaidsear Ionad<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Airson Seachdain na G\u00e0idhlig, tha Sharon Pearson ag innse mu eachdraidh Faclair na G\u00e0idhlig agus carson a tha a leithid cudromach.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4277,"featured_media":61428,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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