Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research Expertise
An sàs an-dràsta ann an rannsachadh air ath-bheòthachadh na Gàidhlig mar ghluasad shòisealta, agus anns a' cho-theacsa sin, air poileasaidh cànain aig a' mhion-ìre, ideòlas agus fèin-aithne, oideachas, agus teòraidh an eagarais. Roimhe, an sàs ann an rannsachadh air mion-bitheòlas agus air gintinneachd mhoileciuileach.
Researches the Scottish Gaelic revival as a social movement, and in that context, studies language policy at the micro level, ideology and identity, pedagogy, and organizational behaviour. Formerly researched microbiology and molecular genetics.
Teaching Expertise
Stiùriche chùrsa do Ghàidhlig agus Conaltradh aig Sabhal Mòr Ostaig.
Course director for the Gaelic and Communication course at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig.
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Stèidheachadh Ghnàthan-cànain Ùra; Cuairteachadh Ideòlais-chànain ann an Trì Gaeltachtaí Nua, University of Aberdeen
Award Date: 1 Jan 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Cànan agus Cultar na Gàidhlig, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
Award Date: 1 Jan 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Biology with high honors, Bowdoin College
Award Date: 1 Jan 1990
Keywords
- PB1501 Gaelic (Scottish Gaelic, Erse)
- Gàidhlig
- Gaelic
- Language Planning
- Language Revival
- HM Sociology
- social movements
- ideology
- identity
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Collaborations from the last five years
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Gaelic and Identity: A Response to Iain MacKinnon
Armstrong, T. C., McLeod, W., Dunbar, R., Dunmore, S., O'Rourke, B. & NicLeòid, M., 10 May 2023, In: Scottish Affairs. 31, 1, p. 64 83 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Not enough words: Language acquisition and identity work in tertiary-level Gaelic-medium education
Armstrong, T. C., 8 May 2023, Teaching and Learning Resources for Endangered Languages. Valijärvi, R-L. & Kahn, L. (eds.). Brill, p. 85-97 12 p. (The Endangered Languages Yearbook; vol. 1).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
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Against Exclusionary Gaelic Language Policy: A Response to Ó Giollagáin and Caimbeul
McLeod, W., Dunbar, R., NicLeòid, M., O'Rourke, B., Dunmore, S. & Armstrong, T. C., 2 Feb 2022, In: Scottish Affairs. 31, 1, p. 84 103 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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A bheil i beò fhathast? A’ Ghàidhlig mar chànan lìonraidh anns an aonamh linn air fhichead
Translated title of the contribution :Is it still alive?: Gaelic as a Networked Language in the 21st Century Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Às na Freumhan: Eachdraidh Iomairt na Sgoileadh Gàidhlig ann an Dùn Èideann, 1998–2011
Translated title of the contribution :From the Grassroots: A History of the Gaelic School Campaign in Edinburgh, 1998-2011 Research output: Book/Report › Book
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"Tha e rud beag a bharrachd air dìreach teagasg": Ag Obair ann am Foghlam tro Mheadhan na Gàidhlig: amasan, ideòlasan agus fèin-aithne.
Translated title of the contribution :'It is a little more than just teaching' : Working in Gaelic Medium Education: Aims, ideologies and identity Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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An Nádúrachas agus lucht labhartha Ghaeilge na hAlban
Translated title of the contribution :Naturalism and Speakers of Scottish Gaelic Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Prizes
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Duais Chomunn na Gàidhlig 2005
Armstrong, Timothy Currie (Recipient), 2005
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Duais Chomunn na Gàidhlig 2007
Armstrong, Timothy Currie (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Saltire Society First Book of the Year 2013
Armstrong, Timothy Currie (Recipient), 14 Nov 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Shortlist for the 2020 Dòmhnall Meek Award for Gaelic Nonfiction
Armstrong, Timothy Currie (Recipient), Sept 2020
Prize: National/international honour
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The Dr. John Sinclair Prize for Linguistics
Armstrong, Timothy Currie (Recipient), 2009
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Gaelic Fiction: Reading and Discussion
Timothy Currie Armstrong (Speaker)
24 Sept 2020Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk
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Identity, Activism and Gaelic Medium Education
Timothy Currie Armstrong (Speaker)
24 Feb 2020Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk
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Foundation for Endangered Languages Annual Conference
Timothy Currie Armstrong (Keynote speaker)
24 Sept 2020Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk
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Dh’fhàs e prìseil dhomh-sa cuideachd: Informal Language Learning Spaces for Adult Speakers of Scottish Gaelic
Timothy Currie Armstrong (Examiner) & Kirstie NicLeòid (Examiner)
16 Apr 2020Activity: Examination
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Workshop with primary and secondary GME teachers in Edinburgh
Timothy Currie Armstrong (Speaker)
24 Feb 2020Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk
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BAAL/Cambridge University Press Applied Linguistics Seminar
Timothy Currie Armstrong (Speaker)
30 May 2014Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Cùrsa Trèanaidh ann am Planadh Cànain
Timothy Currie Armstrong (Speaker)
19 Mar 2014 → 21 Mar 2014Activity: KE and Outreach activities › Types of External academic engagement - Research and Teaching at External Organisation
Press/Media
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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in New York (March 9)
9/03/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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A novel way to learn a minority language: Writing a novel in the language
19/10/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Teaching
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Às na Freumhan Shortlisted for the 2020 Dòmhnall Meek Award for Gaelic Nonfiction
7/09/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Bilingual Education and Language Revitalization conference
1/06/15
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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Thesis
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Stèidheachadh Ghnàthan-cànain Ùra Cuairteachadh Ideòlais-chànain ann an Trì Gaeltachtaí Nua
Author: Armstrong, T. C., 28 Nov 2009Supervisor: Mac an Taillier, I. (External person) (Supervisor), Bateman, M. (Supervisor) & Walsh, J. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (awarded by OU/Aberdeen)
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