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WATCH: Creator o Scots Language News spiks tae Doric Future aboot the importance o Doric
In collaboration wi Doric Future, watch the creator o the Scots Language News wabsite claikin aboot fit why Doric is sae important tae her, an maun nae disappear fae the North East. In collaboration with Doric Future, watch the creator of the Scots Language News website speak about the reasons why Doric is so important… Read more
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North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric
Jill Cantley McWilliam, fae Cruden Bay in Aiberdeenshire, is warkin on a series o Doric films aboot the cultur o the North East. The videographer has been warkin on the first pairt o the project, ‘The Historians of Cruden Bay’ ower the past ‘ear, an has interviewed a fair puckle fowk fae Cruden Bay an… Read more
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Open University lenches free online coorse in the Scots Leid
The first section o a twa-pairt coorse in the Scots Leid has gane live on the Open University wabsite the day. It has tane twa ‘ear tae develop the free coorse fit taks aboot 40 hours tae complete. Sylvia Warnecke, Senior Lecturer in Leids at the Open University, said: “The coorse is scrievit tae appeal… Read more
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Get yokit for the Sangschaw scrievin competeetion!
Ilka ‘ear the Scots Leid Associe runs the Sangschaw Scots scrievin competeetion. Scrievers fa enter hae the chunce o winnin £100 for first place, an £50 for rinner up, as weel as the opportunity tae hae their wark publisht in Lallans magazine. Aire’s three categories that ye can submit scrievins tae: poesie, cutty tale an… Read more
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‘Dreich’ has been cried the nation’s favourite Scots ward, but is it yours?
‘Dreich’ has been cried the maist popular Scots ward bi the Scots Beuk Trust. But fit ane dae ye think shoud hae tane top prize? Vote in oor poll tae let us ken! ‘Dreich’ has been called the most popular Scots word by the Scottish Book Trust. But which one do you think should have… Read more
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Dinnae miss oot on the Doric Board grant!
The Doric Board, a group set up tae uphaud North East Scots, are offerin up tae £1000 o fondin for projects that forder the leid an cultur o the North East o Scotland. This is a rare inlat for onybody wi a bricht idea as tae foo we can promuive the uise o the Doric… Read more
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Welcome to the New Scots Language News Website!
The 2011 census found that over 1.5 million people in Scotland speak Scots. This website is for every single one of those people, no matter of age, race, political views… Or anything else! The SLN news website is intended to provide interesting news articles and inform users about Scots language events, products and more. … Read more
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