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Hace 2 días · The Linguistic Survey of Scotland contains material on dialects of Scots and Gaelic collected through questionnaires and audio recordings. The Linguistic Survey of Scotland was set up in 1949 as a joint collaboration between Professors Kenneth Jackson (Celtic), Angus McIntosh (English Language and General Linguistics) and David Abercrombie ...
Hace 4 días · Taking action on the Scots language. In an exclusive interview with the Sunday National, Forbes speaks on a range of issues, including how to boost the number of Gaelic speakers and making use of our traditional languages, and gave a message for those who doubt their importance.
Hace 23 horas · Scotch-Irish (or Scots-Irish) Americans are American descendants of Ulster Scots people (predominantly Ulster Protestants) who emigrated from Ulster ( Ireland's northernmost province) to the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries. Their ancestors had originally migrated to Ulster mainly from the Scottish Lowlands and Northern England ...
Hace 4 días · By the early modern period Gaelic had been in geographical decline for three centuries and had begun to be a second class language, confined to the Highlands and Islands. It was gradually being replaced by Middle Scots, which became the language of both the nobility and the majority population.
Hace 2 días · Two regional languages of Scotland, Scottish Gaelic and Modern Scots, are protected under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. Abilities in these languages for those aged three and above were recorded in the UK census 2011 as follows.
Hace 4 días · Many of the first American presidents were of Scots-Irish heritage. Canada had important early leaders of both Catholic and Protestant Irish background. Did you know that it was the Irish who brought Methodism to America in the 1780s?
Hace 4 días · Scottish Gaelic ( Gàidhlig, pronounced "Gah-lick") is a Celtic language. It is commonly called just Scots Gaelic in Scottish English. It is a sister language of Irish Gaelic and Manx Gaelic; all three are Goidelic languages.
