AC, scotland 2010-07-23. I think this is very important to Scotland and our culture. To lose our native language that was spoken in Scotland for centuries before union with England would be a ...

Unusual surnames believed to be Italianised versions of traditional Scots names are also prevalent in the village. The St ...

If people from Scots-speaking households have historically been told off for speaking Scots and even in today's classrooms get marked down ...

Growing up in Fraserburgh, the Scots language only existed outside the classroom for Shane Strachan. Not any more. The author and National Library of Scotland’s Scots Scriever explores how the ...

Jonathan McBride: Language learning in Scotland is in decline. These are my six proposals to bring about a radical change in direction Teaching a… ...

The Scottish Gaelic translation of Still Wakes the Deep is deeply political. The Indigenous language of Scotland is in trouble. The acclaimed horror title shows how video games might help sustain it ...

Language contact between Scots and Standard English speakers caused the languages to amalgamate into modern Scottish English, a language rich with its own norms, customs, and features. Different ...