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Brian Stowell, the Glossary

Thomas Brian Stowell (6 September 193618 January 2019), also known as Brian Mac Stoyll, was a Manx radio personality, linguist, physicist, and author.^[1]

34 relations: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Bill Radcliffe, Buntús Cainte, Celtic F.C., Celtic studies, Conradh na Gaeilge, Culture Vannin, Doug Fargher, Douglas, Isle of Man, Glasgow, Irish language, Isle of Man, Language revitalization, Leslie Quirk, Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University, Manx language, Manx people, Manx Radio, Northern Ireland, Phil Gawne, Pobble, Prestige (sociolinguistics), Reih Bleeaney Vanannan, St Ninian's High School, Douglas, The Troubles, Tynwald, Tynwald Day, Tynwald Honour, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, University of Liverpool, Walter Clarke (linguist), Yn Çheshaght Ghailckagh, Yn Lhaihder.
20th-century Manx writers
21st-century Manx writers
Manx language activists
Manx nationalists
Manx-language poets

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (also known as Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 English children's novel by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics don at the University of Oxford.

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Bill Radcliffe

John William Radcliffe (16 August 1917 – 28 January 1984), more commonly known as Bill Radcliffe, or also Illiam y Radlagh, was a Manx language activist, author, and teacher who was involved with the revival of the Manx language on the Isle of Man in the 20th century. Brian Stowell and Bill Radcliffe are 20th-century Manx writers and Manx language activists.

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Buntús Cainte

Buntús Cainte was a book series and an Irish-language learning TV programme, written by Tomás Ó Domhnalláin in the mid-1960s, illustrated by William Bolger, and first published in a three volume series by the Stationery Office, Dublin, Ireland, in 1967.

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Celtic F.C.

The Celtic Football Club, commonly known as Celtic, is a professional football club in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Celtic studies

Celtic studies or Celtology is the academic discipline occupied with the study of any sort of cultural output relating to the Celtic-speaking peoples (i.e. speakers of Celtic languages).

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Conradh na Gaeilge

Conradh na Gaeilge (historically known in English as the Gaelic League) is a social and cultural organisation which promotes the Irish language in Ireland and worldwide.

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Culture Vannin

Culture Vannin is the trading name for the Manx Heritage Foundation, established in 1982 by the Isle of Man Government to promote Manx culture, heritage and language.

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Doug Fargher

Doug Fargher (1926–1987) also known as Doolish y Karagher or Yn Breagagh (The Liar), was a Manx language activist, author, and radio personality who was involved with the revival of the Manx language on the Isle of Man in the 20th century. Brian Stowell and Doug Fargher are 20th-century Manx writers, Manx language activists and Manx nationalists.

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Douglas, Isle of Man

Douglas (Doolish) is the capital city and largest settlement of the Isle of Man, with a population of 26,677 (2021) and an area of.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Irish language

Irish (Standard Irish: Gaeilge), also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language of the Insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language group, which is a part of the Indo-European language family.

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Isle of Man

The Isle of Man (Mannin, also Ellan Vannin) or Mann, is an island country and self-governing British Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea, between Great Britain and Ireland.

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Language revitalization

Language revitalization, also referred to as language revival or reversing language shift, is an attempt to halt or reverse the decline of a language or to revive an extinct one.

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Leslie Quirk

Leslie Quirk (30 September 191420 October 2004), also known as italics, was a Manx language activist and teacher who was involved with the language's revival on the Isle of Man in the 20th century. Brian Stowell and Leslie Quirk are Manx language activists.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a cathedral, port city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England.

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Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University (abbreviated LJMU) is a public research university in the city of Liverpool, England.

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Manx language

Manx (Gaelg or Gailck, or), also known as Manx Gaelic, is a Gaelic language of the insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language family, itself a branch of the Indo-European language family.

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Manx people

The Manx (ny Manninee) are an ethnic group originating on the Isle of Man, in the Irish Sea in Northern Europe.

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Manx Radio

Manx Radio (legally Radio Manx Ltd.) (Radio Vannin) is the national commercial radio station for the Isle of Man.

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland that is variously described as a country, province or region.

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Phil Gawne

Philip Anderson Gawne (born 19 February 1965), better known as Phil Gawne, is a former Member of the House of Keys for Rushen, a constituency in the Isle of Man. Brian Stowell and Phil Gawne are Manx language activists and Manx nationalists.

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Pobble

Pobble ("People; Community; Folk") is a Manx language advocacy group and charity that works to promote the Manx language as "a community asset" on the Isle of Man.

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Prestige (sociolinguistics)

In sociolinguistics, prestige is the level of regard normally accorded a specific language or dialect within a speech community, relative to other languages or dialects.

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Reih Bleeaney Vanannan

The Reih Bleeaney Vanannan is the Isle of Man's most prestigious annual award for culture.

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St Ninian's High School, Douglas

St Ninian's High School (Schoill Ard Noo Ninian) is a secondary school located in Douglas and Onchan, on the Isle of Man.

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The Troubles

The Troubles (Na Trioblóidí) were an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland that lasted for about 30 years from the late 1960s to 1998.

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Tynwald

Tynwald (Tinvaal), or more formally, the High Court of Tynwald (Ard-whaiyl Tinvaal) or Tynwald Court, is the legislature of the Isle of Man.

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Tynwald Day

Tynwald Day (Laa Tinvaal) is the National Day of the Isle of Man, usually observed on 5 July (if this is a Saturday or Sunday, then on the following Monday).

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Tynwald Honour

The Tynwald Honour is highest honour that Tynwald, the Manx parliament can bestow on an individual.

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The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is a UK government research organisation responsible for the development of fusion energy.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Stowell

Also known as Stowell, Brian.

Brian Stowell, the Glossary

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See also

20th-century Manx writers

21st-century Manx writers

Manx language activists

Manx nationalists

Manx-language poets

References