Police Scotland was at the centre of a storm of criticism last night after comparing feminist campaigners who oppose ...

New Netflix crime thriller "Dept. Q" is set in Edinburgh and Scott Frank's mini-series fully embraces the colorful way that Scots can swear. (May 28) ...

An online dictionary has rediscovered lost Gaelic phrases and words. The meanings of the long-forgotten expressions have also ...

This is Lingít Word of the Week. Each week, we feature a Lingít word voiced by master speakers. Lingít has been spoken ...

A lighthearted look at a trip to Scotland, exploring kilts, haggis, whiskey, and the quirks of Scottish culture.

A father and son who are travelling from Australia to support Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup final admit people think they are "mad" for making the long journey. Allan McCarlie, 51, and his 18-year-old ...

A documentary by the director of films on James Baldwin and Karl Marx explores the life of George Orwell and the enduring ...

From Cornish to Scottish Gaelic ... Kemp's exhaustive study has compiled the most frequently-mentioned words from 616 languages and dialects worldwide – not from the British Isles.

To top this off, there are many unique words, phrases and sayings we have in the Scottish dialect that can be difficult for non-Scots to understand and pick up. Despite English being the most-spoken ...

One of the many things Scots are well known for is our rich and expressive language. Anyone who has grown up in Scotland, or even just spent some time here, will know that we have a word for just ...

The word widow could “trigger unwarranted ... If it really believed in the use of inclusive language, then it would change the Scottish Widows brand name immediately.” Lloyds Banking Group ...

Popular Scottish words and sayings are often reduced as mere dialects of English in Scotland today. However, the Scots language actually boasts a culture dating back to the early Middle Ages.