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Many bird names in Scotland are shortened and given an 'ie' suffix. The folowing list are some of the examples given in the attached interview. Shortie - short-eared owlShelfie - chaffinchBlackie …
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Between 1802 and 1810 Robert Tannahill moved in several circles of actors, publishers and literary figures, in Paisley, Glasgow, and beyond. He was encouraged by some of friends to publish poems or to …
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Robert Tannahill the Weaver Poet was born on 3 June 1774 on Castle Street, Paisley, the son of James Tannahill and Janet Pollock. He died on 17 May 1810, drowned in a culverted part of the Candren …
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Rob Gibson, SNP MSP for the Highlands and Islands, and Convener of the Cross Party Group for Scots in the Scottish Parliament, welcomed the historic inclusion today of the Scots language in the forthcoming …
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SCOTS SCHOOL DICTIONARY The Scots School Dictionary (Scots-English/English-Scots) is designed to encourage the use of Scots in schools and to provide support in the classroom. It is also a useful compact …
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Whether you pronounce the first syllable as ‘cap’ or ‘cape’ is up to you, but don’t pronounce that ‘z’. It represents the letter ‘yogh’
pronounced …
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