Scots, the West-Germanic language, has declined in popularity in recent history, however their words are still used by many people. Teachers can use these short clips in the classroom to explore ...
Never mind. NARRATOR: It's Kaye Adams' job to talk, and as a broadcaster on both radio and television, language is her business. KAYE: I really enjoy using the Scots language. I get a kick out of ...
By all appearances, you are doing nothing. But, quite the opposite: You are hurkle-durkling.
When Still Wakes the Deep isn’t delivering accursed, heart-pounding horror, it’s offering an expletive-filled primer in the Scottish language. Verisimilitude, of place, period, and slang ...
A term to make your skin crawl! The Dictionaries of the Scots Language defines scabby-heided as “infested with head lice”.
"I thought it was a really cool idea as it hadn't been done before, so I thought I’d go along to the auditions and just give ...
The entry for keelie was written in 1960, which probably explains its rather prim definition in the Dictionaries of the Scots Language (DSL): “A male city-dweller of the rougher sort ...
A leading Scots language poet and writer visited a Dunfermline school in the run up to Burns Night. Thomas Clarke, a key figure in the Scots language revival, was at Townhill Primary School as part of ...