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Contents/Clàr-<strong>in</strong>nse<br />

A note on <strong>the</strong> Gaelic language 1<br />

Area names 2<br />

A<strong>in</strong>mean sgìrean 3<br />

A land steeped <strong>in</strong> heritage 4<br />

Tìr làn dualchais 5<br />

A coloured <strong>landscape</strong> 6<br />

Dùthaich dhathte 7<br />

The long and short of it 8<br />

Mòr is beag is meadhanach 9<br />

Gett<strong>in</strong>g high 10<br />

Anail a’ ghàidheil air a’ mhullach 11<br />

Off <strong>the</strong> tops 14<br />

Bealaichean is coireachan 15<br />

Water, water, everywhere 18<br />

Uisge sa h-uile àite 19<br />

The edge of <strong>the</strong> land 22<br />

Oir na tìre 23<br />

Plant names: clues to a dynamic ecology 26<br />

A<strong>in</strong>mean lusan: fios mu àra<strong>in</strong>neachd atharrachail 27<br />

Deer, birds and wild dogs 28<br />

Fèidh, eò<strong>in</strong> is madaidhean 29<br />

People, shiel<strong>in</strong>gs and hunt<strong>in</strong>g 32<br />

Dao<strong>in</strong>e, àirighean is sealg 33<br />

A guide to pronunciation 36

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