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A new comedy programme from BBC Radio Scotland in Doric will be on air from Saturday 1st September. Set in the North East and broadcast entirely in the local dialect, Desperate Fishwives is the first …
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Colin Wilson, a Scots language campaigner from Aberdeen has translated the summary of the Scottish government's National Conversation (on the way Scotland should be governed) in to Scots. Wilson, the …
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Film clips, interviews and video blogs will feature on an updated version of the Scots Language Centre's web site. The new features will appear on the site when changes to its structure come into effect …
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A new agreement signed by both parties in the last month will see the Scots Language Centre and the Lorimer Trust working together to promote the Scots translation of the New Testament. The Scots version …
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Writer Janet Paisley will be giving a series of talks and readings from her new historical novel 'White Rose Rebel' which is Waterstone's Scottish Book of the Month and number 6 in their Scottish best-seller …
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A senior academic from Aberdeen University's Department of English has said the head of a right wing education group is talking "havers". Derrick McClure hit out at Nick Seaton after the York …
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Plans to establish an Ulster Scots Academy have been put out for consultation. The consultation will last for 12 weeks and will include an "equality impact assessment exercise". The consultation …
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Culture Minister, Linda Fabiani MSP, has indicated that she would consider commissioning a report in to the state of the Scots language. In response to a question form Rob Gibson MSP at a meeting of the …
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The Friends of Wighton have organised a Cappuccino Concert in Maryatt Hall, Dundee for Saturday 23 June 2007. Doors open for coffee and newspapers at 10.30am and Palavar - consisting of Aileen Carr, Barbara …
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Greet is Old English in origin, and makes its dt in Scotland in the late fourteenth century, in John Barbour's The Bruce, one of the earliest known pieces of Scots poetry. Here we read: "Men mycht haiff …