John Forbes (Gaelic scholar)

John Forbes (1818–1863) was a minister of the Church of Scotland in Kilmore, Isle of Skye and a prominent Gaelic scholar. He is known for his work on the grammar of Scottish Gaelic, A double grammar English and Gaelic.

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John Forbes
Iain Foirbeis
Born1818
Died1863 (aged 4445)
NationalityScottish
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
OccupationChurch minister
Notable workA double grammar English and Gaelic
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