Bòrd na Gàidhlig

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language planning agency non-departmental public body public body

Bòrd na Gàidhlig is the principal public body in Scotland responsible for promoting, supporting, and planning for the future of the Scottish Gaelic language.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
National Gaelic Language Plan 2
Bord na Gaidhlig 1
Bòrd na Gàidhlig to prepare a National Gaelic Language Plan 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf language planning agency ⓘ
non-departmental public body ⓘ
public body ⓘ
aim to normalise the use of Gaelic in Scotland ⓘ
to protect and revitalise the Gaelic language ⓘ
alsoKnownAs BnG ⓘ
Bòrd na Gàidhlig ⓘ
surface form: Bord na Gaidhlig
collaboratesWith Gaelic community organisations ⓘ
Scottish Government ⓘ
education providers in Scotland ⓘ
local authorities in Scotland ⓘ
coreActivity advising Scottish Ministers on Gaelic matters ⓘ
approval of Gaelic language plans for public authorities ⓘ
funding Gaelic development projects ⓘ
preparation of National Gaelic Language Plans ⓘ
supporting Gaelic-medium education ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
emblemLanguage Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
focusArea Gaelic arts and culture ⓘ
Gaelic community development ⓘ
Gaelic education ⓘ
Gaelic language planning ⓘ
hasAbbreviation BnG ⓘ
headquartersCountry Scotland ⓘ
headquartersLocation Inverness ⓘ
headquartersRegion Scottish Highlands ⓘ
surface form: Highland
inception 2003 ⓘ
jurisdiction Scotland ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
legalForm non-departmental public body ⓘ
legislativeBasis Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005 ⓘ
mandate to encourage Gaelic education ⓘ
to increase the number of Gaelic speakers ⓘ
to increase the use of Gaelic in public life ⓘ
to promote the use and understanding of Gaelic ⓘ
to secure the status of Gaelic as an official language of Scotland ⓘ
officialLanguageFocus Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
operatesWithinLegalFramework Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005 ⓘ
parentOrganization Scottish Government ⓘ
primaryRole planning for the future of Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
promotion of Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
support of Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
regionServed Scotland ⓘ
sector culture ⓘ
education ⓘ
language policy ⓘ
subordinateTo Scottish Government ⓘ
website https://www.gaidhlig.scot/ ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

BnG → abbreviationFor → Bòrd na Gàidhlig ⓘ
Bòrd na Gàidhlig → alsoKnownAs → Bòrd na Gàidhlig ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bord na Gaidhlig
this entity surface form: National Gaelic Language Plan
Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005 → empowers → Bòrd na Gàidhlig ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bòrd na Gàidhlig to require Gaelic language plans
Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005 → empowers → Bòrd na Gàidhlig ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bòrd na Gàidhlig to prepare a National Gaelic Language Plan
BnG → fullName → Bòrd na Gàidhlig ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic → regulatedBy → Bòrd na Gàidhlig ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Gaelic Language Plan