The languages of Scotland belong predominantly to the Germanic and Celtic language families. The main language now spoken in Scotland is English, while...
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The Scottish Parliament is considering a Scottish Languages Bill which proposes to give Gaelic and Scots languages official status in Scotland. Aside...
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Scottish English, the varieties of English spoken in Scotland Scottish Language, a peer-reviewed journal of Scottish languages and linguistics, published by...
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most widely spoken language of the United Kingdom, but a number of regional and migrant languages are also spoken. Regional languages are Scots and Ulster...
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Scots is an Anglic language variety in the West Germanic language family, spoken in Scotland and parts of Ulster in the north of Ireland (where the local...
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or Gaelic languages (Irish: teangacha Gaelacha; Scottish Gaelic: cà nanan Goidhealach; Manx: çhengaghyn Gaelgagh) form one of the two groups of Insular Celtic...
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Scottish English (Scottish Gaelic: Beurla Albannach) is the set of varieties of the English language spoken in Scotland. The transregional, standardised...
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languages include some 58 (SIL estimate) languages and dialects that originated in Europe; this language family is part of the Indo-European language...
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Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's...
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Pictish is an extinct Brittonic Celtic language spoken by the Picts, the people of eastern and northern Scotland from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle...
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