Orcadians, also known as Orkneymen, are an ethnic group native to the Orkney Islands, who speak an Orcadian dialect of the Scots language, a West Germanic...
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Orcadian may refer to: Something of, from, or related to Orkney Orcadians Orcadian dialect of Scots Orcadia (disambiguation) Orkney (disambiguation) This...
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Orcadian dialect or Orcadian Scots is a dialect of Insular Scots, itself a dialect of the Scots language. It is derived from Lowland Scots, with a degree...
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The Orcadian is the oldest newspaper in Orkney, Scotland, first published in 1854. At first a monthly paper, it soon became a weekly. The newspaper is...
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The Orcadian Basin is a sedimentary basin of Devonian age that formed mainly as a result of extensional tectonics in northeastern Scotland after the end...
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The Orcadian was a named passenger train operating in the United Kingdom. The train was run by LMS. The service was introduced in April 1936 by the London...
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The nuckelavee ( /nʌklɑːˈviː/) or nuckalavee is a horse-like demon from Orcadian folklore that combines equine and human elements. British folklorist Katharine...
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were found to be a genetically more divergent population than Russians, Orcadians, French, Basques, Sardinians, Italians and Tuscans. The study also observed...
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John Firth (folklorist) (redirect from John Firth (Orcadian))
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