Scottish Heritage - The Scottish Diaspora. A Brief Introduction
In this Little Lecture, Dr Marjory Harper looks at The Scottish Diaspora and offers A Brief Introduction.
Updated Scots Dictionary for schools app
The Scots Language Centre's Laura Green interviewed Rhona Alcorn, of Dictionaries of the Scots Language, about the launch of the newly updated Scots Dictionary for Schools app. This was recorded as part of 'The Wee Gaitherin' for Hands up for Trad.
The Dragon- A Poyum by Len Pennie
An auld poyum tae bide yous ower till A scrieve again. Love, Lennie. X
The Year, by Len Pennie
Len Pennie grew up performing in Burns' competitions and this is where she really found her love of poetry and the Scots language. Since pursuing a degree in Spanish language and literature, this passion for poetry has only grown. She likes to write about things close to her heart. Mainly the Scots language, and mental health. A lot of Len's poyums are sad, but they're all a reflection of how She felt when she wrote them.
The Year I Shouldnae hae hud- a Poyum by Len Pennie
Whit a year, aye? We made it through, despite aw we went through. The people who hurt us will never be outnumbered by them that gie us hauners. Haud gaun, haud forrit, keep the heid. This is oor year. Love, Lennie X