Colin Mark (1936–2020) was a British teacher, lexicographer and writer on the linguistics of Scottish Gaelic.
He was the author of three books, a number of articles as well as short stories published in the Gaelic language quarterly Gairm.
[1] After study at Peterhead Academy Colin Mark achieved an undergraduate degree in classics from the University of Aberdeen.
His Gaelic Verbs Systemised and Simplified (2006) received widespread praise including from Ruairidh MacIlleathain, BBC Alba journalist and writer, who praised the book's attention to idiom.
[2] An updated and expanded third edition of 'Gaelic Verbs' will be published in late 2024 by Waterfront Books.