Gaelic road signs in Scotland

In the Gaelic-speaking parts of Scotland, the use of the Gaelic language on road signs instead of, or more often alongside, English is now common, but has been a controversial issue. == History == In the 18th and 19th centuries, map makers recorded Gaelic placenames in Anglicised versions.

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Gaelic road signs in Scotland

In the Gaelic-speaking parts of Scotland, the use of the Gaelic language on road signs instead of, or more often alongside, English is now common, but has been a controversial issue. == History == In the 18th and 19th centuries, map makers recorded Gaelic placenames in Anglicised versions.

Source: Wikipedia "Gaelic road signs in Scotland" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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