Scottish hearts were broken by a 100th-minute ... Probably doesn't speak the language, I don't know. Why is he here? Why is it not a European referee?" Later in his post-match press conference ...

In this chapter we examine a number of present-day varieties of Scots and Scottish Standard English (SSE). We begin by describing the Scots–SSE continuum, with its roots in earlier socio-cultural ...

A 'death blow' has been served to the survival of Gaelic as a living language as hundreds of thousands of pounds are cut from budgets set aside to protect and promote it. The Scottish Government ...

Scottishness' is clearly alive and flourishing. This book offers new and detailed insights into Scottish language and its usage by the Scottish press. To what extent does the use of identifiably ...

A pioneering project looking into why Scottish people speak the way they do is being expanded into both Ireland and Wales.

The Scottish government is expected to publish a new languages bill around St Andrew's Day later this month. The proposed legislation is also expected to include provisions to promote and protect ...

Graduates from Scottish universities are becoming “non-competitive” on the global job market as the number of students studying foreign languages continues to decline, academics have warned.

For my vacation, I swapped homes with a friend who lives in Scotland. They stayed in my ... Thankfully, it worked wonders regardless of the language difference. None of the waiters I encountered ...

Gaelic in Scotland is in a "perilous state" and more needs to be done to "urgently support" language speakers, a Holyrood committee has warned. The Scottish government has introduced the Scottish ...

Language and Literacy (England), Languages (Scotland), Language, Literacy and Communication Skills (Wales) and Language and Literacy (Northern Ireland). Craft and Cooking can help children to ...

Communicating links to Communication, Language and Literacy (England), Languages (Scotland), Language, Literacy and Communication Skills (Wales) and Language and Literacy (Northern Ireland).