悉尼的爱尔兰语学习激增,由于文化兴趣和传统联系,学校的入学率提高了三倍。
Irish language learning in Sydney surges, with schools seeing enrollment triple due to cultural interest and heritage connection.
悉尼的爱尔兰语言学校Shoil na Gaeilge Sydney报告说,学生人数激增,现在招收了70至80名学员,从20年前的20至30年增加到80名,越来越多的澳大利亚年轻人,包括没有爱尔兰血统的澳大利亚人,开始学习这一语言。
Sydney's Irish Language School, Scoil na Gaeilge Sydney, reports a surge in students, now enrolling 70 to 80 learners—up from 20 to 30 two years ago—with a growing number of younger Australians, including those without Irish ancestry, taking up the language.
这种增长与爱尔兰文化通过音乐,播客和媒体 (如北爱尔兰的说唱团体Kneecap) 的兴趣增加,以及与传统联系的更广泛的愿望有关.
The rise is linked to increased interest in Irish culture through music, podcasts, and media like Northern Irish rap group Kneecap, as well as a broader desire to connect with heritage.
Surry Hills盖尔人俱乐部每周的班级使用传统谚语教授语言和文化背景,尽管2021年的人口普查显示家里只有1 875名讲爱尔兰语的人,这反映出一种复苏。
Weekly classes at the Gaelic Club in Surry Hills use traditional proverbs to teach language and cultural context, reflecting a revival despite a 2021 census showing only 1,875 Irish speakers at home.