Building the Future for Gaelic in the Digital Age
ÈIST is providing speech & language technology for Scottish Gaelic.
About ÈIST...
Opening The Well
Transcribing Scotland’s oral heritage
Automatic Speech Recognition
Converting spoken Gaelic to written text
LLM Scoreboard
How well do Large Language Models know Gaelic?
| 1 | Gemini 3 Pro Prev | 83.3% |
| 2 | Gemini 3 Flash Prev | 79.2% |
| Average fluent Gaelic speaker | ||
| 3 | GPT-5 | 69.2% |
| 4 | Gemini 2.5 Flash | 61.7% |
| 5 | Claude Opus 4.6 | 59.2% |
| 6 | GPT-4o | 50.0% |
| 7 | Claude Haiku 4.5 | 47.5% |
| 7 | GPT-5 Mini | 47.5% |
| 8 | DeepSeek R1 | 45.0% |
| 8 | Llama 4 Maverick | 45.0% |
| 9 | GPT-5.2 | 43.3% |
| 10 | GPT-4.1 | 42.5% |
| 11 | GPT-5 Nano | 36.7% |
| 12 | GPT-4o Mini | 34.2% |
| 13 | GPT OSS 120B | 33.3% |
| 14 | GLM 4.7 | 32.5% |
| 15 | GPT-4.1 Nano | 30.0% |
| 16 | GPT OSS 20B | 29.2% |
| 17 | GPT-4.1 Mini | 24.2% |
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About ÈIST
What we do and why
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Team and partners
The people and organisations behind ÈIST
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Results and publications
All ÈIST output in one place