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Veteran North East broadcaster Robbie Shepherd, who has been a lifelong supporter of the Scots language, and in particular, of the North East Doric, voiced his support for the campaign to support and …
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Scots language Centre Director Michael Hance has called on Visit Scotland, and various other public agencies, to support the integrity of the Scots language. In particular, Hance highlighted a growing …
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Author Janet Paisley has launched an appeal asking the public to support a new creative project. No Hope for Men Below is a short cine-film based on Janet Paisley's Scots poem, Watter, about the Redding …
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It's Burns Nicht on 25th January. This specially selected playlist of Burns songs will help you celebrate the occasion.
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Scottish Language Dictionaries are celebrating Burns Night this year in conjunction with the Scottish Poetry Library by hosting a special Burns Nicht Tam Tag which also marks the tenth anniversary of …
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WARE – SPRINGThe season of spring is made up of three months, March, April and May. In the Scots language the season is called ware. This takes the form voar in the dialects of Orkney and Shetland. …
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Braken Fences, Wolf Kurtoglu’s first novel, has been described as ‘masterful’ (the Blether Region) and ‘the best novel written in Scots in recent times’ (Rab Wilson, …
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Dauvit Horsbroch and Frances Robson chat about her Scots speaking background, her experiences using Scots language in education and her current translating projects, which include award winning translations …
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There are few things we in Scotland – indeed, people throughout the British islands – like to talk about more than the weather. It is one of the first things we speak about when making conversation. …
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The 2012 Yule Caird in Scots is now available from Scots Tung in Musselburgh. This year’s card (see photo) features Bambi and carries the message ‘A Blythe Yuletide an a Guid New Year’ …