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Oral Question ref: S6O-00858Asked by: Emma Harper (South Scotland, Scottish National Party)Date Lodged: 3rd March 2022 To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body what action it is taking …
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Brian Hill is a Scottish poet writing in English and Scots. In the 70s, 80s and 90s he worked on theatre productions, scripting revues and performances in and around Aberdeen.His poem, ‘Photograph’ …
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CRANREUCH n. The Dictionaries of the Scots Language (DSL) describes cranreuch as “hoar frost”. It’s from Gaelic crion-reòthadh, which has the same meaning.An early example …
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A split-new app that comprehends the Scots leid haes noo been throu hauns wi pruivin. IndyLan is a new smert phone app brocht tae ye bi the Versity o Heriot-Watt in Embra an pairt fundit bi the Erasmus …
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Div ye fancy a shot at writin in the Scots leid? Div ye hae fykie tappin fingrs, an sindry ideas that’s burstin tae splairge the wab? Weel noo the’r a new online deegital magazine in Scots …
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The een o the warld is on Scotland the noo, or raither whaur the COP26 is gaithert. COP stertit aff in 1995, an stauns for ‘confeerence o the pairties’. It is the yearly Unitit Nations confeerence …
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A gey an intressin buik – anent langage – is awa tae plenish the buik barras fae 4 November. Cryed The Babel Message, it wis wrutten bi the Lunnon steidit sociologist an screivar Keith …
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ELDRITCH adj weird, uncanny Possibly this word comes from Old English ‘elfrice’, literally ‘elf-kingdom’ and most of the contexts in which we find it certainly suggest other …
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Reflections Have ye ony comprehension Ae whit lassies have tae face? Fechtin tooth an nail Tae gain respect in every space. It’s no aboot the stuff I say, Or whit A try tae write, It’s the …
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This month the successful entries in the Doric Film Festival were announced. The competition calls for budding film makers in North East Scotland to submit 5 minute films in the Doric or North East Scots …