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Taylor Dyson has been appointed as the Dundee and Angus Scots Scriever, where she will take up a year-long residency with the ...
One of the lines from Robert Burns’s 1791 poem Tam O’ Shanter reads, “The swats sae ream’d in Tammie’s noddle”. But how many of us ...
Or will it force practitioners of the Scots leid out of work? Oor News, a new media start-up, may be a key litmus test. The website, which uses an AI large language model (LLM) to translate news ...
In a world where the future often feels uncertain and divided, one production is reminding us of the power of language, identity, and connection. Deep Wheel Orcadia, based on Harry Josephine Giles’ ...
An American TikToker has gone viral after unknowingly giving her newborn son a name that, in Scotland, is better known as a crude insult.
If you're in need of a smile, the Scots language is your go-to. For hundreds of years, Scots have crafted some of the most beautiful and unforgettable words and phrases that continue to resonate ...
That is the view of Paisley’s former right-hand man Clifford Smyth, who penned a best-selling book about the firebrand Free ...
The group urged the University to “consider a balanced approach to language support" adding that they are campaigning for support for the Ulster-Scots language on campus. “Historically ...