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Taing is buidheachas / Acknowledgements
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html lang="gd"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"/> <title>Taing is buidheachas / Acknowledgements</title> </head> <body style="background-image: url(graphics/cluaran.png);"> <p align="center"> <a href="index.aspx"><img style="border: 0px solid ; width: 600px; height: 97px;" alt="" title="Air ais dhan duilleag mhòr / Back to the main page" src="graphics/ceann.png"></a><font face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><br> </span></font></p> <p align="center"> </p> <br> <p align="center"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"></font></p> <p align="center"> <font face="Century Gothic" size="4"><u><b>Taing ⁊ buidheachas<br> </b></u><small>(Acknowledgements)</small></font></p> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 95%; text-align: left; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" id="AutoNumber3" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="0" bordercolor="#111111" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 49%;"> <p><font face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Bu toigh leinn taing mhòr a thoirt dha na daoine is buidhnean a leanas airson taic phrìseil a thug iad dhan phròiseact air iomadh dòigh. Tha saoghal na Gàidhlig is sinn fhìn fada ’nur comain - gaisgich a tha annaibh uile!<br> </span></font></p> <ul> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Alasdair Mac a’ Bhriuthainn</b> a chuir a-steach cuid dhe na h-ainmean-àite</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b><a target="_blank" href="http://treanaichean.wordpress.com/about/">Alasdair MacCaluim</a></b> airson na ceudan a dh’fhaclan ùra a bha a dhìth<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Arthur Holmer</b> a thug cead dhuinn an dàta aig <a target="_blank" href="http://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils_Holmer">Nils Holmer</a> air Gàidhlig an iar-dheas a chleachdadh</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><a href="http://www.ulpan.co.uk/"><b>Da</b></a><b><a href="http://www.ulpan.co.uk/">ibhidh Grannd</a> </b>airson iomadh mearachd litreachaidh a tharraing e dha m’aire gu ruige seo<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Liam Alastair Crouse</b> airson abairtean is briathrachas inntinneach a chruinnicheas e eadar Uibhist a Deas is a Tuath<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b><a target="_blank" href="http://www.margaretstewart.com/">Maighread Stiùbhairt</a></b> airson ceartaidhean is faclan a bha a dhìth, an dà chuid feadhainn ùr is feadhainn shean</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Martin</b><b> Joyce</b> a dh’ullaicheas na fuaimean dhan fhaclair</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><a href="https://virtualgael.wordpress.com/"><b>Mìcheal Newton</b></a> a thug dhuinn meall de dh’abairtean a chruinnich e thairis air na bliadhnaichean<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b><a target="_blank" href="http://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Dorian">Nancy Dorian</a></b> airson dàta air Gàidhlig Chataibh an Ear</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Panail nam Faclan</b>, na gaisgich is bana-ghaisgich a tha ag innse dhuinn mu fhaclan a tha a dhìth san fhaclair no fiù faclair sam bith agus a tha a’ cumail taic rinn a thaobh faclan annasach a tha feumach air mìneachadh. ’Nam measg tha</font></li> <ul> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Ailig Dòmhnallach </b>(An t-Eilean Sgitheanach)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Ailig </b><b>Ó hIanlaidh</b> (Uibhist a Deas)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Beathag Mhoireasdan</b> (Leòdhas)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Cairstiona Dhòmhnallach</b> (Leòdhas)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Catrìona Dunn</b> (Leòdhas)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Am Bàrd Tirisdeach</b> (Tiriodh)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Catrìona Ruadh Nic a’ Phì</b> (Uibhist a Deas)<b><br> </b></font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Chrisella Ross</b> (</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic">Leòdhas</font>)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Dolina NicIllFhinnein</b> (Leòdhas)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Donn</b><b>chadh MacGuaire</b> (Muile)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Gil</b><b>lebrìde MacGilleMhaoil</b> (Uibhist a Deas)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Iain D Urchadan</b> (Na Hearadh)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Iain MacPhàrlain </b>(Earra Ghàidheal)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Maighread Stiùbhairt</b> (Leòdhas)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Ryno Moireas</b><b>dan</b> (Leòdhas)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Seòras Jones</b> (Diùra)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Ùisdean MacGilleFhinnein</b> (Na Hearadh)<br> </font></li> </ul> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Peadar Morgan</b> airson iomadh mearachd-litreachaidh a mhothaich e dha san dà fhaclair<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Seumas Grannd</b> airson dàta air Gàidhlig an iar-dheas</font></font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/literatures-languages-cultures/celtic-scottish-studies/archives">Sgoil Eòlais na h-Alba</a></b> a thug cead dhuinn na stuthan aca a chleachdadh sna mapaichean againn<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Susan Harris</b> airson obair-cheartachaidh mhòr air a’ Bheurla agus na tha i a’ rannsachadh is a’ cur a-steach a dh’ainmean lusan is bheathaichean is ainmean-àite<br> </font></li> </ul> <p><font face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Agus gun teagamh na daoine eile a thug fios a thaobh mearachdan beaga ann no rudan a bha a dhìth eadar post-d is Facebook!<br> </span></font></p> <ul> </ul> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 49%;"> <p><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic">We would like to thank the following people and organisations for the support they have given to the project in various ways. We and the Gaelic world are much indebted to you all - you’re all <a target="_blank" href="http://www.faclair.com/?txtSearch=gaisgich"><i>gaisgich</i></a>!<br> </font></p> <ul> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Alexander Justice</b> for help with entering place-names</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><a target="_blank" href="http://treanaichean.wordpress.com/about/">Alasdair MacCaluim</a></font></b> for hundreds of modern terms which were missing<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Arthur Holmer</b> for permission to use his father <a target="_blank" href="http://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils_Holmer">Nils Holmer's</a> South-western Gaelic material</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><a href="http://www.ulpan.co.uk/"><b>Daibhidh Grannd</b></a> for many a spelling mistake he has brought to my attention so far<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Liam Alastair Crouse</b> for interesting terms and expressions collected up and down North and South Uist<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b><a target="_blank" href="http://www.margaretstewart.com/">Margaret Stewart</a></b> for many corrections and missing words and expressions, both old and new</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Mart</b><b>in </b><b>Joyce</b> </font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic">who preps the sound files for the dictionary</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><a href="https://virtualgael.wordpress.com/"><b>Michael Newton</b></a> who donated lists of words and phrases he had collected over the years<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b><a target="_blank" href="http://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Dorian">Nancy Dorian</a></b> for use of her East Sutherland Gaelic material</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>The Term Panel</b>, our stalwarts who tell us about words which are missing from the dictionary or indeed any Gaelic dictionary and who help us with explaining unusual words. <br> To mention but a few:<br> </font></li> <ul> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Alec MacDonald</b> (Skye)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Alex O'Henl</b><b>ey</b> (South Uist)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Beathag Mhoireasdan</b> (Lewis)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Catrìona </b><b>Dunn</b> (Lewis)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Catr</b><b>ìona MacPhee</b> (South Uist)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Christina MacDonald</b> (Lewis)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Chrisella Ross</b> (Lewis)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Doline MacLennan</b> (Lewis)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Duncan MacQuarrie</b> (Mull)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>George Jones</b> (Jura)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Gilbert MacMillan</b> (South Uist)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Hugh Dan Mac</b><b>Lennan</b> (Harris)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>John D </b><b>Ur</b><b>quhar</b><b>t</b> (Harris)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>John MacFarlane</b> (Argyll)<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Margaret Stewart</b> (Lewis)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Ryno Morrison</b> (Lewis)</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>The Tiree Bard</b> (Tiree)<br> </font></li> </ul> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Peadar Morgan</b> for many a spelling mistake he spotted in either of the two dictionaries<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Seumas Grannd</b> for material on south-western Gaelic</font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/literatures-languages-cultures/celtic-scottish-studies/archives">The School of Scottish Studies</a></b> for permission to use their materials to feed our maps<br> </font></li> <li><font style="font-size: 11pt;" face="Century Gothic"><b>Susan Harris</b> for a massive amount of English proofreading and help with researching and entering plant and animal names and place-names<br> </font></li> </ul> <p><font face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">And all the other people who let us know about small errors they spotted in the dictionary or missing words, whatever the means - from email to Facebook!<br> </span></font></p> <ul> </ul> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p align="center"> <font face="Century Gothic" size="4"><small></small><u><b><br> </b></u></font></p> </body> </html>