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News
Seen any poor-oots lately?
08th Feb
Researchers at Napier University undertaking a UNESCO supported project to record examples of ‘intangible cultural heritage’ are looking for... more
Burns Through Ulster Eyes
08th Feb
A new collection of essays from Four Courts Press, based in Dublin, seeks to understand Scottish poet Robert Burns through Ulster eyes. The... more
Aye aye, Doric's on facebook
08th Feb
Speakers of the North East dialect of Scots, known widely as Doric, can now chat away with each other on facebook courtesy of a new group devoted... more
Other news
Word of the week
“BRAT n apron, rags”
Brat used to be a common word but is now rarely heard. It comes from an Old Northumbrian loanword of Celtic origins meaning a cloak. Robert ... more
Scots Gospel Readings
7th February 2010
In the recordings of the Scots New Testament, Tom Fleming brings the well known stories of the gospels to life in a distinct Scots voice. Throughout the year the... more
Scots in Pictures
Landscape business
Photie taen bi Gordon Beange in Ayrshire. The Inglis for dae is 'do'.
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