Syrian school boys in Stornoway win awards for learning Gaelic
From left: Brothers Abdullah, Anas and Majd Al Nakeeb are mastering a third language at school in Stornoway A SYRIAN primary school pupil in Scotland has gone viral on social media after being commended for his progress in learning Gaelic. Abdullah Al Nakeeb, 10, moved to Stornoway from Homs four years ago. He had already picked up English as a second language but now, in Primary 6, he is well on his way to mastering a third language. Abdullah’s two younger brothers, Anas and Majd, are also learning Gaelic. The Al Nakeeb family said: “We are really proud of Abdullah, he loves goin...
Source: thenational.scot