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  1. Ulster Scots

    Ulster Scots , also known as Scotch Irish , may refer to the Ulster Scots people the Ulster Scots dialects disambig ...   more details



  1. The Ulster-Scots Heritage Council

    Unreferenced date December 2009 The Ulster Scots Heritage Council USHC was established in 1995 as an umbrella organisation to represent the Ulster Scots community. Category Organisations based in Northern Ireland Category Ulster Scots people Heritage ...   more details



  1. Ulster-Scots Agency

    Deleted image removed File Boord o Ulster Scotch.jpg thumb The logo of the Ulster Scots Agency The Ulster Scots Agency in its own Ulster Scots dialects Ulster Scots Tha Boord o Ulst r Scotch is a cross border body set up in Ireland to promote the Ulster dialect of Scots language Scots and its attendant culture. Overview The Ulster Scots Agency was set up to promote Ulster Scots on the island of Ireland ... is the promotion of greater awareness and the use of Ullans and of Ulster Scots cultural issues, both within Northern Ireland and throughout the island . Ullans and Ulster Scots cultural issues are defined ... 1 ref as follows Ullans is to be understood as the variety of the Scots language traditionally found in parts of Northern Ireland and Donegal. Ulster Scots cultural issues relate to the cultural ... The aim of the Ulster Scots Agency is to promote the study, conservation, development and use of Ulster Scots as a living language to encourage and develop the full range of its attendant culture and to promote a wider awareness and understanding of the history of the Ulster Scots. blockquote ... in east County Donegal , one of the three Ulster counties in the Republic of Ireland. ref Citation url http www.ulsterscotsagency.com contact us title Contact Us publisher Ulster Scots Agency accessdate ... of native speakers, the compilation of a two way Ulster Scots English dictionary, a text base of written Ulster Scots, an expert translation service. Citation needed date February 2009 Newspaper The agency publishes an English language newsletter, albeit with some token Scots, several times a year entitled The Ulster Scot as a supplement to the Belfast News Letter . The publication was also made ... Scots dialects Ulster Scots Languages in the United Kingdom List of language regulators References references External links http www.ulsterscotsagency.com Ulster Scots Agency Tha Boord o Ulst r ... of the Northern Ireland Executive Category Scots language Category Ulster Scots people Agency sco Ulster ...   more details



  1. Ulster Scots eXperience

    The Ulster Scots eXperience group including John Trotter formed in July 2005 as a break away from the Ulster Scots Folk Orchestra . They are a Northern Irish band of musicians who perform music from the Ulster Scots tradition. They are part of a wider revival of interest in Ulster Scots language Ulster Scots language and Ulster Scots Culture culture that developed during the 1990s. They draw on long established practices of community music making, including Gospel music gospel singing , fiddling, piping, flute and accordion bands, drumming and fifing. Combining these traditions in innovative ways, they produce sounds that are both new and distinctive. Their focus on the local is complemented by the creative use of related traditions in Scotland , Ireland and the Scotch Irish American Scots Irish diaspora in North America . External links http www.ulster scots.co.uk modules.php?name Forums&file viewtopic&t 569&sid a5706a60dc0bb0cf963f80b1c807402f Ulster Scots eXperience Video clips http www.ulsterscotsexperience.co.uk Ulster Scots experience official site http www.ulsterscotsfolkorchestra.co.uk Ulster Scots Folk Orchestra official site Category Musical groups from Northern Ireland ...   more details



  1. Ulster Scots dialects

    Scots language Ulster Scots generally refers to the dialects of Scots language Scots ref Macafee C 2001 Lowland Sources of Ulster Scots in Kirk J.M. & Baoill D.P., Languages Links The Languages of Scotland ... in the Folk Speech of The British Isles, London ref Some definitions of Ulster Scots may also include Standard English spoken with an Ulster Scots accent. ref Gregg R.J. 1964 Scotch Irish Urban ... Scots has been influenced by Mid Ulster English and Ulster Irish . Ulster Scots has also influenced ... influences of English and Scots, variety linguistics varieties of Ulster Scots can be described as more ... by several researchers, that has now been superseded by the term Ulster Scots . ref Harris J. 1985 ... Tongue A Personal Record of Ulster Scots in County Antrim, Ulster Scots Academic Press ref Since ... historian and politician Ian Adamson Dr Ian Adamson , ref Falconer G. 2006 The Scots Tradition in Ulster, Scottish studies review, Vol. 7, N 2. p.97 ref merging Ulster and Lallans the Scots for Lowlands ... used for Ulster Scots people the ethnic group rather than the vernacular. ref Winston A. 1997 Global ... Approximate boundaries of the English and Scots dialects spoken in Ulster. The core Scots dialect areas .... Gregg established the geographical boundaries of Ulster s Scots speaking areas based on information ... in Wakelin M.F., Patterns in the Folk Speech of The British Isles, London ref Ulster Scots is spoken ... Ulster Scots, which would mean a total speech community of approximately 30,000 in the territory ... of Ireland. ref name Ulster Scots http www.uni due.de IERC ulster scots.htm Ulster Scots ref Speaking ... indicate that unionists or nationalists were relatively any more or less likely to speak Ulster Scots, although in absolute terms there were more unionists who spoke Ulster Scots than nationalists ..., had been settling in Ulster since the 15th century, but large numbers of Scots language Scots ... Tae Glesco , uses the typically Scots forms kent and begood , now replaced in Ulster by the more ...   more details



  1. Ulster Scots people

    Original research date September 2007 Ethnic group group Ulster Scots image Image John Ballance.jpg 80px ... English language English , Scots Language Scots especially the Ulster Scots dialects Ulster dialects ... in the Province of Ulster . The term Ulster Scots refers to both these colonists of the 17th century ... centuries earlier. Ulster Scots were largely descended from colonists from Galloway , Ayrshire , and the Scottish ... Lowlands and the Scottish highlands Highlands . Ulster Scots emigrated in significant ... Irish American Scotch Irish is a traditional term for Ulster Scots who later emigrated to what is now ... was a concentrated migration of Lowland Scots to Ulster, mainly during the 17th and 18th centuries. The first major influx of border English and Lowland Scots into Ulster came in the first two decades ... William III of England William of Orange . The Protestant Ulster community, including the Scots ... against all who did not participate in the established church , considerable numbers of Ulster Scots ... century many Ulster Scots Presbyterians ignored religious differences and, along with many Catholic ... Expand section date January 2010 Scotch Irish Ulster Scots See Scotch Irish American Unreferenced ... in Ulster, considerable numbers of Ulster Scots emigrated to British America the North American ... in Ulster Scots studies . ref Culture Because of the large scale intermingling of the Ulster Scots population with the Irish, it is difficult to define distinct aspects of Ulster Scots that would distinguish it from either. An example of this being that the Ulster Scots Agency itself points ... Ulster Scots dialects Ulster Scots , the local dialect of Scots language Lowland Scots , which has ... in Ulster, Scottish studies review, Vol. 7, N 2. p. 97. ref merging Ulster and Lallans the Scots for Lowlands ... line between the cultures of the native Irish and the Ulster Scots living in Ireland. In Ireland the Irish ... types of music known to the modern world, and can be heard in some of the Ulster Scots music and in Country ...   more details



  1. Ulster-Scots Folk Orchestra

    Unreferenced date September 2010 Infobox musical artist Name Ulster Scots Folk Orchestra Img USFO1.JPG ... members Past members The Ulster Scots Folk Orchestra USFO is a Northern Irish band of musicians who perform music from the Ulster Scots tradition. Formed in 2000, the USFO are part of a wider revival of interest in Ulster Scots language Ulster Scots language and Ulster Scots Culture culture that developed ... , Ireland and the Scotch Irish American Scotch Irish diaspora in North America . History The Ulster Scots Folk Orchestra had its roots in Fowkgates, an artists Collective which was founded by Willie Drennan in 1999 to promote the Ulster Scots tradition. Following the success of initial recordings issued ... common in commercialised recordings. The break away Ulster Scots eXperience group formed in July 2005 ... halls to outdoor festivals, and major venues such as the Ulster Hall and Waterfront Hall where they were part of an Ulster Scots programme for the BBC in 2004. They have also performed in Scotland ... of material from Ulster Scots language recitation and unaccompanied songs to contemporary songs accompanied ... centres and festivals. The USFO is now very well established within Ulster Scots communities, playing ... network has been manifested in its organisation by the creation in 2004 of The Ulster Scots ... Ulster Scots Folk Orchestra Video clips http www.ulsterscotsfolkorchestra.co.uk Ulster Scots Folk Orchestra official site http www.ulsterscotsexperience.co.uk Ulster Scots experience official ... 1345 Ulster Scots Folk Orchestra at tradmusic.com Category Musical groups from Northern Ireland ... concert in the Ulster Hall in early 2001. In the spring of the same year, they travelled to Atlanta ... positive response. The USFO brought out their first album Planet Ulster later in 2001. Following ... between Ulster and the Bluegrass State. On their return to Ulster, their third album Bringin It Thegither ..., including the many shared tunes, to dance music played on a variety of instruments in both Ulster ...   more details



  1. James Fenton (Ulster Scots poet)

    for the English poet James Fenton James Fenton is a linguist and poet who writes in Ulster Scots dialects Ulster Scots . He was born in 1931 and grew up in Drumdarragh and in Ballinaloob, County Antrim . His home language of childhood was Ulster Scots. Educated at Stranmillis College in Belfast , and later Queen s University Belfast Queen s University , he became a teacher at schools in Belfast. His poetry in Ulster Scots, at times lively, contented, whistful, is written in contemporary Ulster Scots, and particularly the dialect of Ballinaloob Belnaloob in his poem Thonner an Thon . Books James Fenton s record and study of Scots and Scots words used in Ulster, The Hamely Tongue ref The Hamely Tongue , The Ullans Press ISBN 1 905281 07 2 ref has been published by the Ullans Press. A collection of his own poetry has been published by the Ullans Press too Thonner an Thon . ref Thonner an Thon , The Ullans Press ISBN 0 953035 07 7 ref James Fenton now lives in Glengormley , Newtownabbey . References Reflist External links http www.ulsterscotslanguage.com The Ulster Scots Language Society http www.ulsterscotsagency.com The Ulster Scots Agency Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fenton, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1931 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fenton, James Category 1931 births Category British poets Category Poets from Northern Ireland Category Living people Category Alumni of Queen s University Belfast ...   more details



  1. Scots

    Not to be confused with Scouts . Wiktionarypar Scots Scots may refer to The Scottish people , the inhabitants of Scotland Scots language also known as Lowland Scots to distinguish it from Scottish Gaelic Scotch Irish Scottish English Scots pine , a Scottish tree Short for Pound Scots For the Scots , an ethnic group of the late Iron age , the historical people of Dalriada, a Gaelic speaking kingdom in north east Ireland and western Scotland, see Gaels and Scoti Scots Church, Melbourne The Scots College TSC or Scots , a private school, Sydney, Australia Scot s Lo Cost, a warehouse type Grocery store owned by Weis markets SCOTS may refer to The abbreviated term for the Battalions of the Royal Regiment of Scotland Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech , a linguistic resource Southern Culture on the Skids , an American music group See also Scotch disambiguation Scotts disambiguation Scott s disambiguation Scottish disambiguation disambig Category Scottish people Category Scotland fr Scots homonymie ja oc Scots ...   more details



  1. Ulster

    Languages and dialects Main Ulster Irish Mid Ulster English Ulster Scots dialects Most people in Ulster ... city. Ulster Scots dialects Ulster Scots a dialect of Scots language Scots which is also sometimes ... influx of them into the Province. Emigration Considerable numbers of Ulster Scots immigrated to the North ... on the Atlantic coast, most groups of Ulster Scots settlers crossed into the western mountains, where ... See also Ulster nationalism Northern Ireland Kings of Ulster Provinces of Ireland Ulster Scots people Ulster Scots language Mid Ulster English Ulster Irish Plantation of Ulster Plantations of Ireland ...about the nine county Irish province Infobox settlement official name Ulster nickname native name Ulaidh ... total 1,993,918 footnotes Ulster lang ga Ulaidh C ige Uladh is one of the four provinces of Ireland , located in the north of the island. Ulster is composed of nine counties County Antrim Antrim ... part of the Place names in Irish name Ulster derives from the Irish language Irish C ige Uladh IPA ... . The Irish word for someone something from Ulster is Ultach . The Latin word for someone something from Ulster is Ultonian , which derives from the Latin name for the province, Ultonia . Citation ... to as Ulster , ref http dictionary.reference.com browse Ulster Ulster &mdash Definitions from Dictionary.com Bot generated title ref despite including only six of Ulster s nine counties. This usage is most ... name cain.ulst.ac.uk Geography and demographics Ulster has a population of just under 2 million people ... is that the city shall be Derry and the county shall be Londonderry. Six of Ulster s nine Counties ... renamed and expanded during the Plantation of Ulster and County Tyrone Tyrone , form Northern Ireland and remained part of the United Kingdom after the partition of Ireland in 1921. Three Ulster counties ... of Ireland . About half of Ulster s population lives in Counties Antrim and Down. Across the nine ... Neagh , lies in eastern Ulster. The province s highest point, Slieve Donard convert 848 m ft , stands ...   more details



  1. Scots language

    support small . br Ireland None, small although the cross border Ulster Scots Agency , established ... in Ireland is known in official circles as Ulster Scots dialects Ulster Scots or Ullans , a recent ... of Ulster large numbers of Scots speaking Lowlanders, some 200,000, settled there. ref name ... Eagle, Andy 2006 Aw Ae Wey Written Scots in Scotland and Ulster . Available at http www.scots online.org ...Distinguish Scottish English Scottish Gaelic Infobox Language name Scots nativename Scots , Lallans familycolor ... Scotland Scottish Lowlands , Northern Isles , Caithness . br Flagicon Ulster Ulster Counties ... Scots to varying degrees ref name Public Attitudes fam2 Germanic languages Germanic fam3 West Germanic ... Body . agency Scotland None, small although the Dictionary of the Scots Language carries great ... iso3 sco Scots language Scots is the Germanic languages Germanic Natural language language Variety linguistics variety historically spoken in Scottish Lowlands Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster . It is sometimes called Lowland Scots to distinguish it from Scottish Gaelic , the Celtic language ... interested parties often disagree about the linguistic, historical and social status of Scots. ref ... and dialects do exist, these often render contradictory results. Focused broad Scots is at one ... & Upton Eds , Mouton de Gruyter, New York 2008. p.47 ref Consequently, Scots is often regarded as one ... English Language 1992. p.894 Alternatively Scots is sometimes treated as a distinct Germanic language ... Government study of public attitudes towards the Scots language in which 64 of respondents around ... of Scots as a language but where the most frequent speakers are least likely to agree that it is not a language 58 and those never speaking Scots most likely to do so 72 . ref name Public Attitudes cite web last The Scottish Government title Public Attitudes Towards the Scots Language url http www.scotland.gov.uk ... census, a question on Scots language ability was featured. Nomenclature Native speakers sometimes ...   more details



  1. Irish-Scots

    , Manx people Manx , Cornish people Cornish , Breton people Bretons , Ulster Scots people Scots Irish , Ulster Scots people Ulster Scots Irish Scots are people who live in Scotland who are of immediate ... Scots should not be confused with Ulster Scots people Scottish Irish , a term used to denote those in the Provinces of Ireland Irish province of Ulster who are descended from Scottish people Scots who settled there in heavy numbers during the Ulster Plantations . The Irish community in Scotland ...Original research date February 2011 Onesource date February 2011 Ethnic group group Irish Scots poptime ... English English , Scots language Scottish Gaelic , Irish language Irish rels Predominantly Catholic ... have as much right to come to this country to better their lives as the Scots and English have .... So far, living among the Scots does not seem to have improved the Irish, but the native Scots who live ... Protestant native Scots population. Towards the end of the eighteenth century, it was reported ... described as being of Irish background. The Irish Scots were instrumental in the formation of Celtic ... immigrants. Scots and Irish The terms Scots and Irish, while they have a settled meaning today ... the confusion that these words can cause when used to refer to the past cquote The Scots originally ... while the Picts originally Scots were now Irish living in brackets and vice versa . It is essential ... monarchs was English or the form of it which became known as History of the Scots language Scots . Scottish identity, for Lowlanders and Highlanders, however remained rooted the Gaelic past until the 18th century. Fergus M r mac Eirc , whom the Duan Albanach , and Medieval Scots historians ... of Gaelic speaking their language now called Erse rather than Scots, a name transferred to the Northumbrian Old English Northumbrian Old English language of Scotland now known as the Scots ... George Buchanan to write of the Picts and the Scots as being like the Irish. Another line of thought ...   more details



  1. Queen of Scots

    Queen of Scots may refer to Joan of England, Queen of Scots Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots Margaret Drummond, Queen of Scots Mary, Queen of Scots disambiguation Yolande of Dreux, Queen of Scots Queen of Scots passenger train See also List of Scottish monarchs disambig ...   more details



  1. Central Scots

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Scots language Central Scots is a group of dialect s of Scots language . It was spoken by Robert Burns . Central Scots is spoken from Fife and Perthshire to the Lothians and Wigtownshire , often split into North East Central Scots Northeast Mid Scots and South East Central Scots Southeast Mid Scots , West Central Scots West Mid Scots and South West Central Scots Southwest Mid Scots . Category Scots dialects sco Central Scots Scotland stub Ie lang stub ...   more details



  1. Hammer of the Scots

    Hammer of the Scots may refer to Edward I of England who had Hammer of the Scots engraved on his tombstone. Hammer of the Scots board game Hammer of the Scots is a board game chronicling the Wars of Scottish Independence . Disambig ...   more details



  1. Scots Kirk

    The Scots Kirk is The Kirk , the Church of Scotland . It can also refer to several Scottish churches abroad Scots Kirk, Hamilton , New South Wales, Australia Scots Kirk, Mosman , New South Wales, Australia The Scots Kirk, Paris , France Scots Kirk, Mumbai , India Scots Kirk, Rotterdam , the Netherlands Scots Kirk, Lausanne , Switzerland St Andrew s Scots Kirk , Kingston, Jamaica See also Scots College disambiguation dab ...   more details



  1. Modern Scots

    Distinguish Scottish people Scots language Modern Scots describes the Variety linguistics varieties of Lowland Scots language Scots traditionally spoken in Scottish Lowlands Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster from 1700. Throughout its history, Modern Scots has been undergoing a process of language ... Teviot Teviot and the Yarrow Water . It is also known as the border tongue or border Scots . Ulster Scots dialects Ulster Scots spoken primarily by the descendants of Scottish settlers in Ulster ... literary form. ref Eagle, Andy 2006 Aw Ae Wey Written Scots in Scotland and Ulster . Available at http ... A Brief History of Scots in Corbett, John McClure, Derrick Stuart Smith, Jane Editors 2003 The Edinburgh Companion to Scots . Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 0 7486 1596 2. p. 15 ref It has ... of the twentieth century Scots was at an advanced stage of language death over much of Lowland Scotland. ref Macafee C. Studying Scots Vocabulary in Corbett, John McClure, Derrick Stuart Smith, Jane Editors 2003 The Edinburgh Companion to Scots . Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 0 7486 1596 2. p. 51 ref Residual features of Scots are often regarded as slang . Dialects Image Scotsdialects.png thumb 300px Map of Scots dialects The varieties of Modern Scots are generally divided into five dialect groups ref Mairi Robinson editor in chief , The Concise Scots Dictionary , Aberdeen University ... Dialect Districts publisher Dsl.ac.uk date accessdate 2009 05 21 ref Insular Scots spoken in Orkney and Shetland . Northern Scots Spoken north of the Firth of Tay . North Northern Scots North Northern spoken in Caithness , Easter Ross and the Black Isle . Mid Northern Scots Mid Northern also called North East ref Mairi Robinson editor in chief , The Concise Scots Dictionary , Aberdeen ... . South Northern spoken in east Angus and the Kincardineshire Mearns . Central Scots spoken in the Central ... , Kirkcudbrightshire and Wigtownshire . South Scots Southern Scots spoken in mid and east Dumfriesshire ...   more details



  1. Middle Scots

    . From 1610 to the 1690s, during the Plantation of Ulster , some 200,000 Scots settled in the north of Ireland, taking what were to become the Ulster Scots dialects Ulster Scots dialects with them ...Scots language Middle Scots was the English languages Anglic language of Scottish Lowlands Lowland Scotland ..., syntax and vocabulary had diverged markedly from Early Scots , which was virtually indistinguishable ... Early Modern English standard. Middle Scots was fairly uniform throughout its many texts ... of Scots in exile in England influenced by southern forms, misunderstandings and mistakes made ... adopted as the literary language though Modern Scots remained the vernacular. Orthography On the whole Middle Scots scribes never managed to establish a single Standard language standardised ... century when printers began to adopt imported English conventions. Middle Scots used a number ... G. Gregory year 1902 title Specimens of Middle Scots publisher W. Blackwood and Sons location Edinburgh ... Morphology of Older Scots in Jones C. ed The Edinburgh History of the Scots Language, Edinburgh,University of Edinburgh Press. p.161 ref later contracted to IPA z and IPA s as in Modern Scots ... . The older Scots spelling surviving in place names such as Fowlis IPA f ulz , Glamis IPA l mz ... similar to Scots language Modern Scots usage. For example, Ane Pleasant Satyre of the Thrie ... Morphology of Older Scots in Jones C. ed The Edinburgh History of the Scots Language, Edinburgh,University of Edinburgh Press. p.180 ref in Middle Scots, for example techynge , cryand and bydand ... merged to IPA n by 1700. ref Beal J. Syntax and Morphology in Jones C. ed The Edinburgh History of the Scots ... Scots vowels ref Aitken, A.J. 2002 Macafee C. Ed The Older Scots Vowels A History of the Stressed Vowels of Older Scots From the Beginnings to the Eighteenth Century . Edinburgh, The Scottish ... 2 Middle Scots td tr tr td td td Early Scots Early br Early Scots Scots td td Early br c1575 ...   more details



  1. Lowland Scots

    Lowland Scots can refer to people of Lowland Scotland Scots language disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ...   more details



  1. Scots dialect

    Scots dialect can refer to Scottish English , the varieties of the English language spoken in Scotland Scots language or one of the dialects therein dab ...   more details



  1. Scots-Quebecer

    language English , French language French , Canadian Gaelic Scottish Gaelic , Scots language Lowland Scots rels Protestant Anglican , Baptist , Presbyterian , United Church of Canada , Roman Catholic related Scottish people Scottish , Scottish Canadian s, Ulster Scots people Ulster Scots , English speaking ... 90px File James McGill.JPG 100px caption small Notable Scots Quebecers br John Redpath James McGill br flagicon Scotland flagicon Quebec small poptime Scots Quebecers ref http www12.statcan.ca ... people Scottish descent. Background Few Scots came to Quebec then New France before the Seven ... du Corps France Gens d Armes Ecossais Scots Men At Arms who guarded the kings of France for nearly three hundred years. Today in France there are many descendants of these Scots who have lived there for centuries .... Lawrence River . By far the majority of the Scots arrived in Quebec with little more than the shirt ... in the city s cultural, scientific, and business life. Although at their peak, the Scots made up only ... and worked to enhance the Province s economic power. Scots led a wave of immigrants seeking a better life that saw Montreal s population grow from 9,000 in 1800 to 50,000 by the year 1850. Other Scots ... 1840s with Montreal manufacturers producing products for the entire nation. It was also Scots ... headquarters they established in Montreal, Scots were the driving force that built both of Canada ... to help fellow Scots succeed in the new world, they are also remembered for philanthropy giving back to the country that had provided them with the opportunity to prosper. Scots established ... Scots Quebecers A few of these Scots and their offspring who were major factors in building Montreal ... Peter Grant 1764 1848 , fur trader William Grant Scots Quebecer William Grant 1744 1805 , merchant ... Scots of Lower Canada, 1763 1855 , Toronto Natural Heritage Books, 332 pages ISBN 189704514X http books.google.ca books?id wUbHfaxCbHQC online excerpt Marrelli, Nancy and Simon Dardick 2005 . The Scots ...   more details



  1. Northern Scots

    Scots language Northern Scots refers to the dialects of Modern Scots traditionally spoken in eastern parts of the north of Scotland . The dialect is generally divided into ref cite web url http www.dsl.ac.uk INTRO intro2.php?num 15 title SND Introduction Dialect Districts publisher Dsl.ac.uk date accessdate 2009 05 21 ref North Northern Scots North Northern spoken in Caithness , Easter Ross and the Black Isle . Mid Northern Scots Mid Northern , popularly known as the Doric , spoken in Aberdeenshire , Banff and Buchan , Moray and the Nairn area. South Northern Scots South Northern spoken in East Angus and Kincardineshire the Mearns . References references Category Scots dialects ...   more details



  1. Insular Scots

    Unreferenced date December 2006 Scots language Insular Scots comprises varieties of Scots language Lowland Scots generally subdivided into Shetlandic Orcadian dialect Orcadian Both dialects share much Norn language Norn vocabulary, Shetlandic more so, than does any other Scots dialect, perhaps because they both were under strong Scandinavian influence in their recent past. ref McColl Millar. 2007. Northern and Insular Scots. Edinburgh University Press Ltd. p.5 ref It should not be confused with the vernacular of the Islands of the Clyde . References references Category Shetland Category Orkney Category Scots dialects Scotland stub Ling stub ...   more details



  1. Scots College

    There are a number of Roman Catholic seminaries called Scots College The Scots College, Paris , France, founded 1325 The Scots College, Douai , France, founded 1573 The Scots College Rome , Italy, founded 1600 , also known as The Pontifical Scots College The Royal Scots College , Salamanca, Spain founded 1627 Scotus College , Bearsden, Glasgow founded 1993 . There are a number of educational establishments called Scots College or Scots School . The Uniting Church in Australia and the Presbyterian Church of Australia also have a number of school s called Scotch College . Argentina St. Andrew s Scots School , Buenos Aires, founded in 1838, later founded the Universidad de San Andr s Australia The Scots College , in Bellevue Hill, Sydney, New South Wales The Scots PGC College , in Warwick, Queensland, formed by the merger of The Scots College, Warwick and The Presbyterian Girls College The Scots School Albury , in Albury, New South Wales. The Scots School, Bathurst , in Bathurst, New South Wales France Scots College, Douai Scots College at University of Douai Coll C3 A8ge des C3 89cossais, Montpellier Scots College Scots College Paris New Zealand Scots College, Wellington See also Bombay Scottish School Scots Kirk disambiguation schooldis Category Uniting Church in Australia Category Presbyterian Church of Australia Category Roman Catholic seminaries Category Roman Catholic Church in Scotland Category Educational institution disambiguation ...   more details



  1. Scots Parliament

    Scots Parliament can refer to Parliament of Scotland , the pre 1707 legislature of the Kingdom of Scotland Scottish Parliament , the post 1999 unicameral devolved legislature of Scotland See also Scots disambiguation dab ...   more details




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