Manx Language students at International Linguistics Olympiad

A team from the Isle of Man will, for the first time, take part in the International Linguistics Olympiad

Times article on minority languages

Adrian Pilgrim

Adrian Pilgrim 1948 - 2013

Skeealyn-ferrish ass Mannin

Manx translation of Fairy Tales from the Isle of Man now available.

Bun-ry-skyn lesh Orry!

New book for young and old now available.

Reih Bleeaney Vanannan 2013

Bob Carswell

Paloma: New book for adult learners published

Paloma

Irish language schools are better at English and Maths than their English equivalents

Success for Irish language Schools

Cooish 2012: Programme

Hope to see you at some of this year's events

English-Gaelic road signs 'not a crash risk'

As of yet there are no bilingual road signs in Mannin but in case we ever become enlightened enough to go for them this report demonstrates that there is nothing to be worried about

Bilingualism benefits your maths

New report highlights the benefits of bilingualism for mathematics students in Ireland

The Benefits of Bilingualism

A new study from a Sardinian-Scottish research team has shown that bilingual children outperform their monolingual classmates when it comes to problem-solving skills and creative thinking.

Manx Gaelic and Yiddish in Jerusalem

In praise of the Bunscoill

Keep the Faith!

Just thought I'd repeat some of the comments made a while ago on my blog about the pitfalls(and joys)of learning Manx. Hope they are offer some inspiration!

Brian Stowell article in the FT

It's always good to see those people who have worked for the language over the years get some recognition for the work they have done. Check out the article with Brian from the FT

Kiaull ec yn Chooish

As usual we had a fantastic concert on the Friday night of the Cooish

Ned Maddrell Lecture, 2011

One of the highlights of the 2011 Cooish was the Ned Maddrell Lecture by Chris Moseley from UNESCO

A great Cooish in 2011

The Manx Language Week, Cooish, represents a great opportunity for us to raise the profile of the language. The 2011 Cooish was a real success.

10 Good Reasons

Not everyone is a supporter of the language - no surprise there - but here's your handy guide as to why the language is so important to the Island

Interview on Manx Radio with Chris Moseley

Bob Carswell interviews Chris Moseley during the Cooish

How to use 'she' and 'cha nee' in Manx

'She' and 'cha nee' can be used to talk about 'who you are' She Bleb mish - I am a fool. Nee Bleb uss? - Are you a fool?

The Advantages of Gaelic Education

The Follwing article is from the Times Educational Supplement