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AN awards ceremony celebrating the use of traditional Scots language has been launched for 2025 and is set to return to the west coast for ...
The Scots Language Awards will return to Ayrshire after a successful first visit to the area last year. The announcement ...
Under federal law, a driver must "read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language ...
rather than its own language. And while it is often most commonly associated with the Doric speakers of the North East, it is in fact much more prevalent than you may think. Some people will know ...
Gordon M Hay spent 17 years translating the New Testament and then the Old Testament into Doric, the first time the whole text has ever been changed into any variant of the Scots language.
It is a unique language among Greek varieties. Thus, it is considered the only living descendant of the Doric language (although specialists still debate whether to include the Maniot dialect here).
We are fortunate enough in Scotland to have three official languages. While English is by far the most commonly spoken, the Gaelic heartland is in our Highlands and islands. Sometimes overlooked ...
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Councillor Martin Greig, the Convener of the Aberdeen City Council’s Education and Children’s Services Committee, said: "Aberdeen is proud to be a multi-cultural city and its dialect is spoken by ...
An array of initiatives committed to supporting and promoting Doric language and culture have benefited from cash injections totaling more than £10,000 thanks to the latest round of awards by The ...
Robbie was an incredible man, musician and champion of the Doric language. A true legend and until we meet again ma man, 'aw the best till then'." Iona Fyfe, the singer and MG ALBA Musician of ...