Tag: scots language

Language expert launches impassioned rant on why Scots language is dying out

In the Scottish Press

Ivan Prothero - June 1, 2023

A SCOTS language expert has launched an impassioned rant on why the country's native language is dying out. Len Pennie is an engagement officer for...

Aussie living in Scotland hilariously reveals favourite phrases he’s learned – including “getting the fear”

In the Scottish Press

Ivan Prothero - May 19, 2023

AN AUSSIE now living in Scotland has revealed his favourite Scottish phrases that he's learned since moving over - including "getting the fear" amid...

Scottish Census 2022: New website launched to support respondents with Scots language

News

Rowan Brolly - March 7, 2022

A NEW website has been launched to support Scottish Census respondents. The Scots Language Centre (SLC) has launched a new support website to coincide with...

Burns charity convener urged to resign after appearing to criticise young Scots poet

Entertainment

Joseph Anderson - June 15, 2021

A PETITION has been launched urging a convener of a Robert Burns charity to resign after she appeared to criticise a Scots poet’s accent...

ATMs could soon be talking Scots

Deadline News Journalist - August 30, 2009

By Cara Sulieman CASH machines could soon be dispensing money in the Scots language following the introduction of Cockney ATMs in London. Manufacturer Bank Machine is...