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Gaelic language (Scotland)

  • Mnemonic reference

    LANUPWSNI​, LANSPWSNI, LANRPWSNI​, LANWPWSNI

  • Applicability

    All people

Definition

This question asks the person's abilities in Scottish Gaelic through multi-ticking a list of 4 competencies. Separate variables are provided on the output database for each type of competence.

Classification

Total number of categories 8

Code Name
0 Cannot understand spoken language (LNUPWSNI)
1 Can understand spoken language (LNUPWSNI)
0 Cannot speak language (LANSPWSNI)
1 Can speak language (LANSPWSNI)
​0 Cannot read language (LANRPWSNI)
1 Can read language (LANRPWSNI)
0 Cannot write language (LANWPWSNI)
1 Can write language (LANWPWSNI)