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1790:, and only included reared speakers (people raised speaking Scots), not those who had learned the language. Part of the difference resulted from the central question posed by surveys: "Do you speak Scots?". In the Aberdeen University study, the question was augmented with the further clause "... or a dialect of Scots such as Border etc.", which resulted in greater recognition from respondents. The GRO concluded that there simply was not enough linguistic self-awareness amongst the Scottish populace, with people still thinking of themselves as speaking badly pronounced, grammatically inferior English rather than Scots, for an accurate census to be taken. The GRO research concluded that " more precise estimate of genuine Scots language ability would require a more in-depth interview survey and may involve asking various questions about the language used in different situations. Such an approach would be inappropriate for a Census." Thus, although it was acknowledged that the "inclusion of such a Census question would undoubtedly raise the profile of Scots", no question about Scots was, in the end, included in the 2001 Census. The Scottish Government's 480: 1560: 3476:. Consequently, this written Scots looked very similar to contemporary Standard English, suggesting a somewhat modified version of that, rather than a distinct speech form with a phonological system which had been developing independently for many centuries. This modern literary dialect, "Scots of the book" or Standard Scots, once again gave Scots an orthography of its own, lacking neither "authority nor author". This literary language used throughout Lowland Scotland and Ulster, embodied by writers such as Allan Ramsay, Robert Fergusson, Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, 920: 1435: 468: 10944: 2213: 10646: 3935: 3949: 1810:
1.2 million (24%) could speak, read and write Scots, 3.2 million (62%) had no skills in Scots and the remainder had some degree of skill, such as understanding Scots (0.27 million, 5.2%) or being able to speak it but not read or write it (0.18 million, 3.5%). There were also small numbers of Scots speakers recorded in England and Wales on the 2011 Census, with the largest numbers being either in bordering areas (e.g.
1339: 6296: 1372:. Wright had great difficulty in recruiting volunteers from Scotland, as many refused to cooperate with a venture that regarded Scots as a dialect of English, and he obtained enough help only through the assistance from a Professor Shearer in Scotland. Wright himself rejected the argument that Scots was a separate language, saying that this was a "quite modern mistake". 1591:
proponents of Scots alike. One example of the educational establishment's approach to Scots is, "Write a poem in Scots. (It is important not to be worried about spelling in this – write as you hear the sounds in your head.)", whereas guidelines for English require teaching pupils to be "writing fluently and legibly with accurate spelling and punctuation".
1779:(GRO), suggested that there were around 1.5 million speakers of Scots, with 30% of Scots responding "Yes" to the question "Can you speak the Scots language?", but only 17% responding "Aye" to the question "Can you speak Scots?". It was also found that older, working-class people were more likely to answer in the affirmative. The 3907:
wis een ettlin tae dae, whan an angel o the Lord kythed til him in a draim an said til him, "Joseph, son o Dauvit, be nane feared tae tak Mary your trystit wife intil your hame; the bairn she is cairrein is o the Halie Spírit. She will beir a son, an the name ye ar tae gíe him is Jesus, for he will sauf his fowk frae their sins."
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This is the storie o the birth o Jesus Christ. His mither Mary wis trystit til Joseph, but afore they war mairriet she wis fund tae be wi bairn bi the Halie Spírit. Her husband Joseph, honest man, hed nae mind tae affront her afore the warld an wis for brakkin aff their tryst hidlinweys; an sae he
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was that Scots had no value: "it is not the language of 'educated' people anywhere, and could not be described as a suitable medium of education or culture". Students reverted to Scots outside the classroom, but the reversion was not complete. What occurred, and has been occurring ever since, is a
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descended from the old court Scots, but with an orthography that had abandoned some of the more distinctive old Scots spellings and adopted many standard English spellings. Despite the updated spelling, however, the rhymes make it clear that a Scots pronunciation was intended. These writings also
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was set up to help individuals answer the question. The specific wording used was "Which of these can you do? Tick all that apply" with options for "Understand", "Speak", "Read" and "Write" in three columns: English, Scottish Gaelic and Scots. Of approximately 5.1 million respondents, about
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Notwithstanding the UK government's and the Scottish Executive's obligations under part II of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, the Scottish Executive recognises and respects Scots (in all its forms) as a distinct language, and does not consider the use of Scots to be an
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of Scots, although it may have been covered superficially in English lessons, which could entail reading some Scots literature and observing the local dialect. Much of the material used was often Standard English disguised as Scots, which caused upset among proponents of Standard English and
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rather than Scottish. They attempted to rid themselves of their Scots in a bid to establish standard English as the official language of the newly formed union. Nevertheless, Scots was still spoken across a wide range of domains until the end of the eighteenth century.
869:. By the beginning of the fifteenth century, the English language used in Scotland had arguably become a distinct language, albeit one lacking a name which clearly distinguished it from all the other English variants and dialects spoken in Britain. From 1495, the term 4213:, pp. 4, 50. "Scots developed out of a mixture of Scandinavianised Northern English during the early Middle English period.... Scots originated as one form of Northern Old English and quickly developed into a language in its own right up to the seventeenth century." 4875:
The dialect of the southern counties of Scotland : its pronunciation, grammar, and historical relations; with an appendix on the present limits of the Gaelic and lowland Scotch, and the dialectical divisions of the lowland tongue; and a linguistical map of
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The Scottish government set its first Scots Language Policy in 2015, in which it pledged to support its preservation and encourage respect, recognition and use of Scots. The Scottish Parliament website also offers some information on the language in Scots.
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Other authors developed dialect writing, preferring to represent their own speech in a more phonological manner rather than following the pan-dialect conventions of modern literary Scots, especially for the northern and insular dialects of Scots.
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It has been difficult to determine the number of speakers of Scots via census, because many respondents might interpret the question "Do you speak Scots?" in different ways. Campaigners for Scots pressed for this question to be included in the
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On early English pronunciation: with especial reference to Shakspere and Chaucer, containing an investigation of the correspondence of writing with speech in England from the Anglosaxon period to the present day means of the ordinary printing
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of Scotland's adult population) "don't really think of Scots as a language", also finding "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%)".
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based in London. After the Union and the shift of political power to England, the use of Scots was discouraged by many in authority and education, as was the notion of "Scottishness" itself. Many leading Scots of the period, such as
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But as he had thir things in his mind, see! an Angel o' the Lord appear't to him by a dream, sayin, "Joseph, son o' Dauvid, binna feared to tak till ye yere wife, Mary; for that whilk is begotten in her is by the Holie
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along the continuum depending on the situation. Where on this continuum English-influenced Scots becomes Scots-influenced English is difficult to determine. Because standard English now generally has the role of a
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Agutter, Alex (1987) "A taxonomy of Older Scots orthography" in Caroline Macafee and Iseabail Macleod eds. The Nuttis Schell: Essays on the Scots Language Presented to A. J. Aitken, Aberdeen University Press, p.
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newspaper has regularly published some news articles in the language. The 2010s also saw an increasing number of English books translated in Scots and becoming widely available, particularly those in popular
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is used before the names of seasons, days of the week, many nouns, diseases, trades and occupations, sciences and academic subjects. It is also often used in place of the indefinite article and instead of a
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During the first half of the twentieth century, knowledge of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literary norms waned, and as of 2006, there is no institutionalised standard literary form. By the 1940s, the
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Menzies (1991:42) also found that in her sample of forty secondary-school children from Easterhouse in Glasgow, there was a tendency to describe Scots words as 'slang' alongside the use of the term 'Scots'
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Aa this happent at the wurd spokken bi the Lord throu the Prophet micht be fulfilled: Behaud, the virgin wil bouk an beir a son, an they will caa his name Immanuel – that is, "God wi us".
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Scots Leid Quorum performed its own research in 1995, cautiously suggesting that there were 2.7 million speakers, though with clarification as to why these figures required context.
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He scorned modern literature, spoke broad Scots from the bench, and even in writing took no pains to avoid the Scotticisms which most of his colleagues were coming to regard as vulgar.
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at the other. Scots is sometimes regarded as a variety of English, though it has its own distinct dialects; other scholars treat Scots as a distinct Germanic language, in the way that
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Whan he hed waukit frae his sleep, Joseph did as the angel hed bidden him, an tuik his trystit wife hame wi him. But he bedditna wi her or she buir a son; an he caa'd the bairn Jesus.
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Whereas Modern Standard English is traced back to an East Midland dialect of Middle English, Modern Scots developed from a northern variety which goes back to Old Northumbrian
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Through the twentieth century, with the decline of spoken Scots and knowledge of the literary tradition, phonetic (often humorous) representations became more common.
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Serious use of the language for news, encyclopaedias, documentaries, etc., remains rare and usually reserved for niches where it is deemed acceptable, e.g. comedy,
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Noo the nativitie o' Jesus Christ was this gate: whan his mither Mary was mairry't till Joseph, 'or they cam thegither, she was fund wi' bairn o' the Holie Spirit.
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of England came to have an increasing influence on the spelling of Scots through the increasing influence and availability of books printed in England. After the
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alongside results from Orkney and Shetland, as well as the whole of England. Murray and Ellis differed slightly on the border between English and Scots dialects.
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study in 2010 found that 85% of around 1000 respondents (being a representative sample of Scotland's adult population) claim to speak Scots to varying degrees.
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Than her guidman, Joseph, bein an upricht man, and no desirin her name sud be i' the mooth o' the public, was ettlin to pit her awa' hidlins.
1551:. Because Scotland retained distinct political, legal, and religious systems after the Union, many Scots terms passed into Scottish English. 7429: 6507: 10967: 10339: 9635: 8870: 7227: 3874:"Tak tent! a maiden sal be wi' bairn, and sal bring forth a son; and they wull ca' his name Emmanuel," whilk is translatit, "God wi' us." 2186: 9822: 1543:
Evidence for its existence as a separate language lies in the extensive body of Scots literature, its independent – if somewhat fluid –
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Ausgewählte Verwandtschaftsbezeichnungen in den Sprachen Europas: untersucht anhand der Datensammlungen des Atlas Linguarum Europae
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in the word for over 700 years, representing its omission with an apostrophe is of little value. The current spelling is usually
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The proportion of respondents in the 2011 census in Northern Ireland aged 3 and above who stated that they can speak Ulster Scots
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framework, although today in Scotland most people's speech is somewhere on a continuum ranging from traditional broad Scots to
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popular Scottish newspapers regularly included articles and commentary in the vernacular, often of unprecedented proportions.
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The proportion of respondents in the 2011 census in Scotland aged 3 and above who stated that they can speak Lowland Scots
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Tulloch, Graham (1980) The Language of Walter Scott. A Study of his Scottish and Period Language, London: Deutsch. p. 249
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Primary education: a report of the Advisory Council on Education in Scotland, Scottish Education Department 1946, p. 75
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replaced Scots for most formal writing in Scotland. The eighteenth-century Scots revival saw the introduction of a new
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The GRO questions, as freely acknowledged by those who set them, were not as detailed and systematic as those of the
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study of "public attitudes towards the Scots language" found that 64% of respondents (around 1,000 individuals in a
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Millar, Robert McColl (2005) Language, Nation and Power An Introduction, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke. pp. 90–91
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in all persons and numbers except when a single personal pronoun is next to the verb. Certain verbs are often used
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may be a glottal stop between vowels or word final. In Ulster dentalised pronunciations may also occur, also for
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and poems in Scots. The book contains a five-page glossary of contemporary Scots words and their pronunciations.
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Macafee, C. (2003). "Studying Scots Vocabulary". In Corbett, John; McClure, Derrick; Stuart-Smith, Jane (eds.).
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The status of the language was raised in Scottish schools, with Scots being included in the new national school
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This article is about the distinct West Germanic language. For the dialects of English spoken in Scotland, see
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During the twentieth century, a number of proposals for spelling reform were presented. Commenting on this,
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A course in Scots language and culture delivered through the medium of Standard English and produced by the
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Buchan Claik: The Saut and the Glaur O't: a Compendium of Words and Phrases from the North-east of Scotland
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Jane Stuart-Smith (2004). "Scottish English: phonology". In Bernd Kortmann and Edgar W. Schneider (ed.).
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Mackie, Albert D. (1952) "Fergusson's Language: Braid Scots Then and Now" in Smith, Sydney Goodsir ed.
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of Northern England and Scotland, are the suspected source of a small number of Scots words, such as
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had established orthographic and literary norms largely independent of those developing in England.
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by the Scottish government, a regional or minority language of Europe, and a vulnerable language by
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And leev'd in continence wi' her till she had brocht forth her firstborn son; and ca'd his name
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Sae Joseph, comin oot o' his sleep, did as the Angel had bidden him, and took till him his wife.
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Noo, a' this was dune, that it micht come to pass what was said by the Lord throwe the prophet,
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at a time (about £200 in today's money), they were attended by over 300 men, and he was made a
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of Southern England due to developments in royal and political interactions with England. When
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Corbett, John; McClure, Derrick; Stuart-Smith, Jane, eds. (2003). "A Brief History of Scots".
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From the mid-sixteenth century, written Scots was increasingly influenced by the developing
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is also common, especially among older speakers in rural areas. The realisation as a trill
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Scots is sometimes used in contemporary fiction, such as the Edinburgh dialect of Scots in
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in Scotland, the Open University's School of Languages and Applied Linguistics as well as
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had become more or less standardised by the middle to late sixteenth century. After the
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McClure, J. Derrick (1985) "The debate on Scots orthography" in Manfred Görlach (ed.),
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Language and Dialect Contact in Ireland: The Phonological Origins of Mid-Ulster English
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After the seventeenth century, anglicisation increased. At the time, many of the oral
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Wilson, James (1926) The Dialects of Central Scotland, Oxford University Press. p.194
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studied the Scots language used at 15 sites in Scotland, each with its own dialect.
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Merges with vowels 15. and 8. in central dialects and vowel 2 in Northern dialects.
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as a name for the Lowland vernacular. The Gaelic of Scotland is now usually called
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A Language Suppressed: The Pronunciation of the Scots Language in the 18th Century
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forms which are distinctive from Standard English. The regular past form of the
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into Modern Scots, but have become weak plurals in Standard Modern English –
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was the first to ask residents of Scotland about Scots. A campaign called
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and published in 2004. Alexander Hutchison has translated the poetry of
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had been established in what is now southeastern Scotland as far as the
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Johnston, Paul (1997). "Regional Variation". In Jones, Charles (ed.).
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Some Reulis and Cautelis to Be Observit and Eschewit in Scottis Poesie
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Fuster-Márquez, Miguel; Calvo García de Leonardo, Juan José (2011).
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During the 2010s, increased interest was expressed in the language.
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external links, and converting useful links where appropriate into
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by the beginning of the 9th century in the northern portion of the
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The Language of the People: Scots Prose from the Victorian Revival
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In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the use of Scots as a
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Steve Murdoch, Language Politics in Scotland (AUSLQ, 1995), p. 18
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Language and Tradition in Ireland: Continuities and Displacements
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and the North East were written down. Writers of the period were
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found that 306 pupils spoke Scots as their main home language. A
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loans are mainly for geographical and cultural features, such as
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Vowels 8a and 10 are ultimately the same vowel in Modern Scots.
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became available online for the first time in December 2019.
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The growth and distribution of Scots in Scotland and Ulster:
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was increasingly used to refer to the Lowland vernacular and
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of measure and quantity remain unchanged in the plural. The
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Scots was studied alongside English and Scots Gaelic in the
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Die Entwicklung neuer germanischer Kultursprachen seit 1800
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but may occur in some words as a substitute for the older
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in the use of Scots occurred, its most vocal figure being
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in English, which is the language most similar to ours...
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a phonetic description of Scottish Language and Dialects
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to refer to Gaelic and, in the early sixteenth century,
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and verbs of motion may be dropped before an adverb or
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of most of eastern Scotland. By the sixteenth century,
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Beal, J. "Syntax and Morphology". In Jones, C. (ed.).
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this vowel has generally merged with vowels 2, 4 or 8.
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influences due to trade with and immigration from the
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by the seventh century, as the region was part of the
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The Study of Dialect: An introduction to dialectology
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is obsolete and only sporadically used for emphasis.
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European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages
1393:. It has recently taken on the nature of wholesale 1315:, who in 1761 gave a series of lectures on English 1140:is used to describe the Scots language after 1700. 794:. Scots in Ireland is known in official circles as 6091:The Scottish National Dictionary (SND) (1929–1976) 5080:"Aw Ae Wey – Written Scots in Scotland and Ulster" 4807: 4757: 4755: 4753: 4751: 4749: 4433:"Scottish National Dictionary (1700–): Scots, adj" 4365: 4363: 4361: 4359: 4357: 4355: 4353: 4351: 4349: 4347: 4222: 4169:A Practical Introduction to the History of English 1357:was revived by several prominent Scotsmen such as 804:in revivalist Ulster-Scots) or "Ullans", a recent 6391:Peter Constantine: Scots: The Auld an Nobill Tung 6309:may not follow Knowledge's policies or guidelines 5287:"The Scots Continuum and Descriptive Linguistics" 5259: 4980: 4978: 4794:"Dictionaries of the Scots Language – vocabulary" 4728: 4469: 4301:"UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in danger" 4259: 4257: 4255: 3659:. Modern Scots also has a third adjective/adverb 1202:and her councillors in 1560, they first used the 992:spoken in southeastern Scotland is also known as 696:Scots is recognised as an indigenous language of 11035: 6218:"Aw Ae Wey—Written Scots in Scotland and Ulster" 6162: 5967:"Wir Ain Leed – An introduction to Modern Scots" 5764:. Edinburgh University Press. pp. 263–264. 5353:, written in Scots and still part of British Law 5184: 5130: 4989:. Edinburgh: J. Donald Publishers. p. vii. 4427: 4425: 657:that was historically restricted to most of the 5987:Aitken A. J. "How to Pronounce Older Scots" in 5615:"Scotslanguage.com – Children's books in Scots" 5255: 5253: 5063:"The Dialect Dictionary: meeting in Bradford". 4746: 4576: 4344: 3824:usually take the same form as the verb root or 3525:. It is argued that, because there has been no 6263:"SND Introduction - Dialect Districts. p.xxxi" 6237:, 2001 16(2), Oxford University Press, pp. 159 5572:"The Scottish Parliament: – Languages – Scots" 4975: 4252: 3843: 2151:translated poetry and fiction from German and 1110:language spread further into Scotland via the 642:, and northern Ulster, it is sometimes called 10926: 10676: 10380: 9630: 9616: 8458: 6501: 6477: 5732:"The Scots Language in education in Scotland" 5196:"Public Attitudes Towards the Scots Language" 4786: 4761: 4475: 4455:"Scottish National Dictionary (1700–): Doric" 4422: 2038:men – Sandy MacMillan, an English teacher at 1440:Lufe God abufe al and yi nychtbour as yi self 1240:in March 1603, King James VI and I declared, 707:Given that there are no universally accepted 581: 5278: 5250: 5020: 4399: 4387:The Oxford Companion to the English Language 3870:; for he sal save his folk frae their sins." 3570:) vs. "Give it to me" may be preferred. The 3492:among others, is well described in the 1921 3345:, do not merge. Northern dialects also have 3304:is most commonly realised as an approximant 3251: 3085:. In Mid Northern varieties an intervocalic 2052:("Child Songs"), a collection of children's 1985:also wrote in Scots or used it in dialogue. 1516: 1495: 1489: 1482: 1474: 1261:led to Scotland joining England to form the 1149:Dialect of the Southern Counties of Scotland 6249:The Edinburgh History of the Scots Language 6034:The Edinburgh History of the Scots Language 5633:"Book List: Scots books for 9–14 year olds" 5345:"Confession of Faith Ratification Act 1560" 5149:The Edinburgh History of the Scots Language 5058: 5056: 4507:. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. p. 244. 4038: 3857: 3835: 3829: 3828:, especially after verbs. Examples include 3813: 3807: 3801: 3795: 3789: 3688: 3682: 3676: 3618: 3612: 3606: 3600: 3594: 3561: 3530: 3520: 3388: 3382: 3376: 3370: 3275: 3269: 3245: 3239: 3233: 3227: 3169: 3163: 3067: 3061: 3055: 3020: 3014: 2107: 2047: 2042:; Thomas Limond, noted town chamberlain of 1941:In the eighteenth century, writers such as 1438: 1246:. Following James VI's move to London, the 1143:A seminal study of Scots was undertaken by 896: 886: 876: 870: 860: 854: 848: 842: 820: 799: 780: 758: 748: 67: 61: 55: 48: 10933: 10919: 10683: 10669: 10387: 10373: 9623: 9609: 8465: 8451: 6508: 6494: 6188:Grant, William; Dixon, James Main (1921). 6187: 6089:Grant, William; Murison, David D. (eds.). 5964: 5893:"Scotland's Census 2011: Standard Outputs" 4688:Companion to the Oxford English Dictionary 4673:The Stewart Kingdom of Scotland, 1371–1603 4517: 4414:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 4404:. Mouton de Gruyter, New York. p. 47. 4067: 4065: 3903: 1674: 1554: 588: 574: 478: 466: 6345:Learn how and when to remove this message 6204:Doric: The Dialect of North–East Scotland 6146:, "Underwoods", London: Heinemann, p. 152 6133:, Aberdeen University Press, 1985 p. xiii 5760:T.G.K. Bryce and Walter M. Humes (2003). 5692:. Edinburgh University Press. p. 4. 5364:"Scots language being revived in schools" 5295:Association for Scottish Literary Studies 5030:inflation figures are based on data from 4768:A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue 4172:. : Universitat de València. p. 21. 3681:) indicating something at some distance. 1539:indication of poor competence in English. 1526:The UK government now accepts Scots as a 1303:However, others did scorn Scots, such as 743:Native speakers sometimes refer to their 6192:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 6088: 6031: 5812:"Scottish Census Day 2011 survey begins" 5053: 4762:Macafee, Caroline; Aitken, A.J. (2002). 4685: 3655:for all persons and numbers, but may be 3456:introduced what came to be known as the 2211: 2187:Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 2178:Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stane 1887:was an early printed work in Scots. The 1558: 1530:and has recognised it as such under the 1433: 1337: 918: 10394: 6428: 6402:Dictionaries and linguistic information 5838:"Scots language – Scottish Census 2011" 5687: 5111: 4962:, vol. 1 (Edinburgh, 1898), 322 no. 662 4670: 4502: 4402:Varieties of English: The British Isles 4389:. Oxford University Press. p. 894. 4062: 3250:("dreary"), etc. Similar to the German 2073:from the original Greek was published. 1836:Among the earliest Scots literature is 1667:. In 2021, the music streaming service 731:is closely linked to but distinct from 11036: 6515: 5492:"OLCreate: Scots language and culture" 4871: 4476:Buchan, Peter; Toulmin, David (1998). 4381: 4043: 3899:(William Laughton Lorimer, 1885–1967) 3296:and pronounced in all positions, i.e. 3206: 3204: 1907:, completed by Gavin Douglas in 1513. 1283:, the twentieth-century biographer of 1157:On Early English Pronunciation, Part V 785: 79: 10914: 10664: 10368: 9604: 8472: 8446: 8179: 7793: 6537: 6489: 6476: 6446:Scottish Corpus of Texts & Speech 6215: 5284: 5264:. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 48–49. 5220: 5145: 5077: 5031: 4984: 4907: 4872:Murray, James Augustus Henry (1873). 4634:from the original on 26 December 2019 4520:Plural Identities—singular Narratives 4327:"Endangered languages: the full list" 4324: 4125:. Conventions.coe.int. Archived from 3288: 3286: 2587: 2585: 2559: 2557: 8793:Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland 6408:The Dictionary of the Scots Language 6289: 6120:, Edinburgh: Nelson, p. 123–124, 129 5706: 5564: 4932: 1777:General Register Office for Scotland 1679:In Scotland, Scots is spoken in the 1429: 950:by the beginning of the 15th century 9823:Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty 7070:Plautdietsch / Mennonite Low German 6413:Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. 6144:The Works of R. L. Stevenson Vol. 8 6004:. 22 September 2012. Archived from 5899:from the original on 5 October 2016 5792:from the original on 26 August 2020 5498:from the original on 26 August 2020 5468:. Ltscotland.org.uk. Archived from 4897:. Trübner & Co. pp. 20–21. 4004:Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech 3264:word initially or where it follows 3201: 3034:In Northern dialects, the clusters 2180:, a Scots translation of the first 1230:For though several have written of 13: 8429:Languages between parentheses are 7794: 6129:Mairi Robinson (editor-in-chief), 5923:webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk 5262:A Handbook of Varieties of English 3623:("shoe/shoes") that survived from 3283: 2582: 2554: 2242:The vowel system of Modern Scots: 1995:In the early twentieth century, a 1961:continued to use Scots – Burns's " 1671:created a Scots language listing. 1129:From 1610 to the 1690s during the 859:at the time), whereas "Scottish" ( 14: 11080: 10060:Ulster Folk and Transport Museums 9219:Scottish Qualifications Authority 8956:Office of the Accountant of Court 8881:Member of the Scottish Parliament 6437:– books, poems and texts in Scots 6285: 6235:Literary and Linguistic Computing 5939:, Aberdeen University Press 1989. 5788:. Scotland.gov.uk. 1 April 2009. 5530:from the original on 7 July 2023. 4912:. Andre Deutsch. pp. 94–98. 4889: 4586:University of Massachusetts Press 3834:("Having a really good day") and 3449:Scottish form of Standard English 3315: 3310: 3305: 2946: 2920: 2898: 2893: 2886: 2877: 2852: 2845: 2838: 2831: 2826: 2819: 2814: 2807: 2802: 2795: 2790: 2776: 2769: 2764: 2755: 2750: 2743: 2738: 2729: 2724: 2708: 2697: 2688: 1487:('half language') in terms of an 1397:, sometimes also termed language 1364:Scots terms were included in the 1181: 1004:Middle English–speakers from the 10942: 10644: 6383:Dictionary of the Scots Language 6294: 6255: 6246: 6240: 6227: 6209: 6196: 6157:The Language of Irish Literature 6149: 6136: 6123: 6110: 6097: 6068: 6059: 6050: 6040: 5895:. National Records of Scotland. 5114:The Edinburgh Companion to Scots 4853:Montgomery & Gregg 1997: 572 4831:The Edinburgh Companion to Scots 4772:Dictionary of the Scots Language 4235:. Ubsaliensis S. Academiae: 13. 3947: 3933: 3768:but may still be differentiated 3322: 2137:produced a Scots translation of 2005:A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle 1865:was produced by writers such as 1735:(especially in East Donegal and 1257:of the Bible; subsequently, the 669:after the sixteenth century; or 11064:Languages of the United Kingdom 10692:Languages of the United Kingdom 5994: 5991:. 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Scots includes some strong 2634: 2208:Phonological history of Scots 2204:Modern Scots § Phonology 2125:was translated into Scots by 1825: 1745:Linguistic Survey of Scotland 1605: 1378:Scottish Education Department 1307:intellectuals David Hume and 1255:Authorized King James Version 1165:Linguistic Survey of Scotland 915:History of the Scots language 829:and northern version of late 612:West Germanic language family 9940:Parliamentary constituencies 8569:Colonisation of the Americas 8354:Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law 7045:Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch 6418:Scottish words – illustrated 6202:McClure, J. Derrick (2002). 6131:The Concise Scots Dictionary 5741:. Mercator-Education. 2002. 4764:"A History of Scots to 1700" 2197: 1747:. Dialects of Scots include 1577: 811: 808:merging Ulster and Lallans. 7: 10483:Scottish Gaelic Renaissance 8334:High German consonant shift 6265:. Dsl.ac.uk. Archived from 6159:, London: Macmillan, p. 134 5965:Andy Eagle (26 July 2005). 5919:"UK Government Web Archive" 5676:A Concise Ulster Dictionary 5674:Caroline I. Macafee (ed.), 4937:. Peter Lang. p. 301. 4722:The Online Scots Dictionary 4703:The British Isles about 802 4223:Sandred, Karl Inge (1983). 3970:of Scottish/British descent 3926: 3844:Sample text of Modern Scots 3725:of motion. Many verbs have 3309:, although an alveolar tap 1267:Parliament of Great Britain 1040:. Additionally, there were 709:criteria for distinguishing 10: 11085: 9908:Good Friday Agreement 1998 9241:Inventions and discoveries 8944:Supreme Courts of Scotland 6872:Westlauwers–Terschellings 6525:According to contemporary 6364:The Scots Language Society 6118:Robert Fergusson 1750–1774 5786:"Pupils in Scotland, 2008" 5158:Edinburgh University Press 4690:. Oxford University Press. 4675:. 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However, the word order 3545: 3541: 3404: 3369:in Northern dialects e.g. 2629:Scottish vowel length rule 2617:Some mergers with vowel 5. 2201: 2108: 1924:Robert Sempill the younger 1829: 1481:considered Modern Scots a 1366:English Dialect Dictionary 1293:Supreme Courts of Scotland 912: 908: 18: 11004: 10976: 10955: 10877: 10844: 10787: 10710: 10698: 10640: 10594: 10553: 10522: 10496: 10440: 10404: 10326: 10265: 10208: 10154: 10121: 10073: 10023: 10019: 10010: 9961: 9952: 9918:Northern Ireland Assembly 9913:Northern Ireland Act 1998 9876: 9867: 9838:National Trust properties 9818: 9809: 9642: 9569: 9516:Scottish Episcopal Church 9464: 9412: 9374: 9365: 9198:Curriculum for Excellence 9162: 9158: 9149: 9037: 9028: 8919: 8768: 8759: 8750: 8631: 8622: 8494: 8481: 8416: 8367: 8291: 8260: 8192: 8188: 8175: 8124: 8097: 8051:Southern Schleswig Danish 7982: 7863: 7819: 7810: 7806: 7789: 7630: 7573: 7461: 7452: 7357: 7329: 7288: 7279: 7254: 7236: 7147: 7119: 7093: 7084: 7035: 6948: 6923: 6914: 6853: 6748: 6697: 6672: 6663: 6559: 6550: 6546: 6533: 6523: 6483: 6478:Links to related articles 6462:BBC Voices, Scots section 6423:Scots Language Recordings 5194:The Scottish Government. 4503:Traynor, Michael (1953). 3904: 3840:("She's awfully tired"). 3552:Modern Scots follows the 3174:(a beggar) and the names 2936: 2860: 2784: 2718: 2682: 2641: 2237: 2176:use some Scots. In 2018, 1977:and other members of the 1884:The Complaynt of Scotland 1832:Scots-language literature 1504:Scottish Standard English 1475: 1333:Scottish Standard English 725:Scottish Standard English 675:Scottish Standard English 477: 465: 451: 439: 423: 407: 389: 384: 358: 348:Official language in 346: 341: 325: 291: 249: 189: 179: 169: 101: 87: 75: 46: 39: 34: 8952:High Court of Justiciary 8329:West Germanic gemination 8283:Ancient Belgian language 8278:Germanic parent language 8222:Weser-Rhine (Istvaeonic) 7344:Austrian Standard German 6538: 6142:Stevenson, R.L. (1905). 5739:Regional Dossiers Series 5688:Maguire, Warren (2020). 4580:; Ireland, C.A. (2003). 4020: 3974:Doric dialect (Scotland) 3556:sentence structure like 3407:Northumbrian Old English 2122:Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam 2067:William Laughton Lorimer 1863:University of St Andrews 1621: 1545:orthographic conventions 1274:, defined themselves as 1263:Kingdom of Great Britain 984:was the language of the 980:. By the tenth century, 966:Northumbrian Old English 262:Northumbrian Old English 10586:Science fiction writers 10453:Renaissance in Scotland 10218:Christianity in Ireland 9993:Invest Northern Ireland 9526:Free Church of Scotland 8813:International relations 5146:Jones, Charles (1997). 5032:Clark, Gregory (2017). 4985:Jones, Charles (1995). 4890:Ellis, Alexander John. 4518:Nic Craith, M. (2002). 4039: 3836: 3830: 3814: 3808: 3802: 3796: 3790: 3784:in Northern Scots. The 3776:in Southern Scots, and 3689: 3683: 3677: 3619: 3613: 3607: 3601: 3595: 3562: 3531: 3521: 3474:Augustan English poetry 3389: 3383: 3377: 3371: 3276: 3270: 3246: 3240: 3234: 3228: 3170: 3164: 3068: 3062: 3056: 3021: 3015: 2540:North Northern dialects 2048: 1773:2001 UK National Census 1675:Geographic distribution 1555:Language revitalisation 1439: 1242: 1224: 1216:, observed in his work 1204: 1175:Atlas Linguarum Europae 1170:University of Edinburgh 1002:Scandinavian-influenced 960:by the mid-20th century 897: 887: 877: 871: 861: 855: 849: 843: 834: 821: 800: 781: 759: 749: 673:to distinguish it from 646:to distinguish it from 379:; also as Ulster Scots) 68: 62: 56: 49: 10314:Coat of arms of Ulster 9107:Royal Bank of Scotland 8803:Great Seal of Scotland 8390:Preterite-present verb 8273:Proto-Germanic grammar 8227:North Sea (Ingvaeonic) 7339:German Standard German 7015:East Frisian Low Saxon 6190:Manual of Modern Scots 5225:. www.scots-online.org 4686:McArthur, Tom (1994). 3924: 3893: 3713:whereby verbs end in - 3494:Manual of Modern Scots 3252: 3226:in Northern dialects. 2600:Monophthongisation to 2538:With the exception of 2234: 2069:'s translation of the 2003:whose benchmark poem " 1967:Robert Louis Stevenson 1843:(fourteenth century), 1788:University of Aberdeen 1781:University of Aberdeen 1739:). More recently, the 1571: 1549:Parliament of Scotland 1541: 1517: 1496: 1490: 1483: 1452: 1350: 1305:Scottish Enlightenment 1301: 962: 940:, now part of Scotland 16:West Germanic language 11059:Languages of Scotland 10257:Northern Irish people 10250:Immigrant communities 10196:British Sign Language 10181:Ulster Scots language 9833:Geography and climate 9404:British Sign Language 8871:Members of Parliament 8798:Deputy First Minister 8636:Anglo-Scottish border 8604:Industrial Revolution 8395:Grammatischer Wechsel 7378:Namibian Black German 7349:Swiss Standard German 7318:Early New High German 6876:Mainland West Frisian 6737:Harlingerland Frisian 6389:Words Without Borders 6369:Scots Language Centre 6155:Todd, Loreto (1989). 6008:on 22 September 2012. 5619:www.scotslanguage.com 5414:"Exposed to ridicule" 5243:Kloss, Heinz, ²1968, 4933:Eder, Birgit (2004). 4740:www.scotslanguage.com 3901: 3854: 3852:(William Wye Smith): 3831:Haein a real guid day 3711:Northern subject rule 3509:apologetic apostrophe 3458:apologetic apostrophe 3447:in 1707 the emerging 3405:Further information: 3232:("fjord" or "lake"), 2579:depending on dialect. 2224: 2202:Further information: 1969:, William Alexander, 1562: 1536: 1437: 1423:representative sample 1341: 1297: 1212:, who in 1603 became 922: 763:". The old-fashioned 185:1,508,540 (2022) 11049:Languages of Ireland 10949:Languages of Ireland 10478:Scottish Renaissance 9687:Plantation of Ulster 9347:World Heritage Sites 8544:Wars of Independence 8400:Indo-European ablaut 8380:Germanic strong verb 8349:Germanic spirant law 7486:Southeast Limburgish 6982:Gelders-Overijssels 6611:Irish Middle English 6601:Early Modern English 6429:Collections of texts 6315:improve this article 6216:Eagle, Andy (2014). 5078:Eagle, Andy (2006). 4556:"Ethnologue – Scots" 3794:, sometimes spelled 3548:Modern Scots grammar 3009:is usually realised 2025:Edith Anne Robertson 2017:Sydney Goodsir Smith 1656:Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1612:2011 Scottish census 1596:Open University (OU) 1563:William Wye Smith's 1506:. Many speakers are 1457:Treaty of Union 1707 1153:Alexander John Ellis 1131:Plantation of Ulster 819:is a contraction of 721:linguistic continuum 691:Early Middle English 267:Early Middle English 11012:Irish Sign Language 10878:Languages by region 10651:Scotland portal 10581:Short story writers 10397:Scottish literature 10191:Irish Sign Language 9761:War of Independence 9736:Second Great Famine 9682:Flight of the Earls 9137:International trade 8691:Mountains and hills 8599:Highland Clearances 8574:Glorious Revolution 8539:Davidian Revolution 8486:Outline of Scotland 8368:Synchronic features 8339:Germanic a-mutation 8292:Diachronic features 7642:in the broad sense 7575:East Central German 7529:Lorraine Franconian 7503:Transylvanian Saxon 7463:West Central German 7238:East Low Franconian 7148:West Low Franconian 6327:footnote references 5935:William Donaldson, 5637:Scottish Book Trust 5576:Scottish Parliament 5372:. 13 February 2015. 5221:Horsbroch, Dauvit. 4706:(Map). 1:7 500 000. 4077:Scottish Government 4009:Scottish literature 3837:She's awfu fauchelt 3693:are the plurals of 3554:subject–verb–object 3437:Union of the Crowns 3220:⟨cht⟩ 3142:is seldom used for 3042:may be realised as 3007:⟨nch⟩ 2190:, was published by 2158:The strip cartoons 2086:(later made into a 1936:Lady Grizel Baillie 1796:Scottish Government 1510:and may be able to 1419:Scottish Government 1348:Canberra, Australia 1100:Brittonic languages 775:, a variant of the 373:Republic of Ireland 360:Recognised minority 96:Republic of Ireland 10977:Minority languages 10956:Official languages 10602:British literature 9903:Secretary of State 9766:Anglo-Irish Treaty 9716:First Great Famine 9701:Settlement of 1652 9677:Tyrone's Rebellion 9494:Church of Scotland 9286:Royal National Mòd 9224:Education Scotland 8997:Scots property law 8992:College of Justice 8901:Secretary of State 8723:Biosphere reserves 8594:Lowland Clearances 8579:1707 Acts of Union 8385:Germanic weak verb 8194:Language subgroups 7544:Pennsylvania Dutch 7493:Moselle Franconian 7471:Central Franconian 7304:Middle High German 7055:Central Pomeranian 7010:Northern Low Saxon 6723:Wangerooge Frisian 6517:Germanic languages 6468:Scots Syntax Atlas 6269:on 21 January 2012 6105:Focus on: Scotland 6002:"SND INTRODUCTION" 5969:. 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10501: 10499: 10495: 10489: 10486: 10484: 10481: 10479: 10476: 10474: 10471: 10469: 10466: 10464: 10463:Enlightenment 10461: 10459: 10456: 10454: 10451: 10449: 10446: 10445: 10443: 10439: 10433: 10430: 10428: 10425: 10423: 10420: 10418: 10415: 10413: 10410: 10409: 10407: 10403: 10399: 10390: 10385: 10383: 10378: 10376: 10371: 10370: 10367: 10355: 10352: 10350: 10347: 10346: 10341: 10337: 10334: 10330: 10329: 10325: 10315: 10312: 10310: 10307: 10303: 10300: 10298: 10295: 10294: 10293: 10290: 10288: 10287: 10283: 10281: 10278: 10276: 10273: 10272: 10270: 10268: 10264: 10258: 10255: 10254: 10251: 10248: 10244: 10241: 10239: 10236: 10234: 10231: 10229: 10226: 10224: 10221: 10220: 10219: 10216: 10215: 10213: 10211: 10207: 10197: 10194: 10192: 10189: 10187: 10184: 10182: 10179: 10177: 10174: 10170: 10167: 10166: 10165: 10162: 10161: 10159: 10157: 10153: 10147: 10144: 10140: 10137: 10136: 10135: 10132: 10130: 10127: 10126: 10124: 10122:Social issues 10120: 10114: 10111: 10109: 10106: 10104: 10101: 10099: 10096: 10094: 10091: 10089: 10086: 10084: 10081: 10080: 10078: 10076: 10072: 10066: 10065:Ulster Museum 10063: 10061: 10058: 10056: 10053: 10051: 10048: 10046: 10043: 10039: 10036: 10035: 10034: 10031: 10029: 10026: 10025: 10022: 10018: 10015: 10013: 10009: 9999: 9996: 9994: 9991: 9987: 9984: 9982: 9979: 9977: 9974: 9972: 9969: 9968: 9967: 9964: 9963: 9960: 9957: 9955: 9951: 9941: 9938: 9936: 9933: 9931: 9928: 9924: 9921: 9920: 9919: 9916: 9914: 9911: 9909: 9906: 9904: 9901: 9897: 9894: 9893: 9892: 9889: 9887: 9884: 9882: 9879: 9878: 9875: 9872: 9870: 9866: 9854: 9851: 9849: 9846: 9845: 9844: 9841: 9839: 9836: 9834: 9831: 9829: 9826: 9824: 9821: 9820: 9817: 9814: 9812: 9808: 9802: 9799: 9797: 9794: 9792: 9791:Peace process 9789: 9787: 9784: 9782: 9779: 9777: 9774: 9772: 9771:Belfast Blitz 9769: 9767: 9764: 9762: 9759: 9757: 9756:Easter Rising 9754: 9752: 9749: 9747: 9746:Fenian Rising 9744: 9742: 9739: 9737: 9734: 9732: 9729: 9727: 9724: 9722: 9719: 9717: 9714: 9712: 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9257: 9254: 9252: 9249: 9247: 9244: 9242: 9239: 9237: 9234: 9232: 9229: 9225: 9222: 9220: 9217: 9215: 9212: 9210: 9207: 9205: 9202: 9200: 9199: 9195: 9194: 9193: 9190: 9188: 9185: 9183: 9180: 9178: 9175: 9173: 9170: 9169: 9167: 9165: 9161: 9157: 9154: 9152: 9148: 9138: 9135: 9133: 9130: 9128: 9125: 9123: 9120: 9118: 9115: 9113: 9110: 9108: 9105: 9103: 9100: 9098: 9095: 9092: 9091:North Sea oil 9088: 9085: 9083: 9080: 9078: 9075: 9073: 9070: 9068: 9065: 9063: 9060: 9058: 9055: 9053: 9050: 9048: 9045: 9043: 9040: 9039: 9036: 9033: 9031: 9027: 9013: 9010: 9008: 9005: 9003: 9000: 8998: 8995: 8993: 8990: 8988: 8985: 8983: 8980: 8978: 8975: 8973: 8970: 8968: 8967:Lord Advocate 8965: 8963: 8960: 8957: 8953: 8949: 8945: 8942: 8939: 8935: 8932: 8930: 8927: 8926: 8924: 8922: 8918: 8912: 8909: 8907: 8904: 8902: 8899: 8897: 8894: 8892: 8891:Republicanism 8889: 8887: 8884: 8882: 8879: 8877: 8874: 8872: 8869: 8867: 8864: 8860: 8857: 8856: 8855: 8852: 8848: 8845: 8843: 8840: 8839: 8838: 8835: 8833: 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8375:Germanic verb 8373: 8372: 8370: 8366: 8360: 8357: 8355: 8352: 8350: 8347: 8345: 8342: 8340: 8337: 8335: 8332: 8330: 8327: 8325: 8322: 8320: 8317: 8315: 8314:Sievers's law 8312: 8310: 8307: 8305: 8302: 8300: 8297: 8296: 8294: 8290: 8284: 8281: 8279: 8276: 8274: 8271: 8269: 8266: 8265: 8263: 8261:Reconstructed 8259: 8253: 8252: 8248: 8246: 8245: 8241: 8239: 8238: 8234: 8233: 8228: 8225: 8223: 8220: 8218: 8215: 8214: 8213: 8210: 8208: 8205: 8203: 8200: 8199: 8197: 8195: 8191: 8187: 8183: 8178: 8174: 8160: 8159: 8155: 8153: 8152: 8148: 8145: 8144: 8139: 8138: 8134: 8133: 8131: 8129: 8128: 8123: 8111: 8108: 8106: 8103: 8102: 8100: 8099: 8096: 8088: 8085: 8084: 8083: 8080: 8076: 8075: 8074:Middle Danish 8071: 8069: 8068: 8064: 8062: 8059: 8057: 8054: 8052: 8049: 8045: 8042: 8040: 8037: 8036: 8035: 8032: 8028: 8025: 8024: 8023: 8020: 8018: 8015: 8013: 8010: 8009: 8008: 8005: 8001: 7998: 7996: 7993: 7992: 7991: 7988: 7987: 7985: 7981: 7975: 7974: 7970: 7968: 7967: 7963: 7959: 7958: 7954: 7952: 7951: 7950:Old Icelandic 7947: 7946: 7945: 7942: 7940: 7937: 7933: 7932: 7928: 7926: 7925: 7924:Old Norwegian 7921: 7918: 7915: 7912: 7909: 7907: 7904: 7902: 7899: 7897: 7894: 7892: 7889: 7887: 7884: 7882: 7879: 7877: 7874: 7873: 7872: 7869: 7868: 7866: 7862: 7854: 7853: 7849: 7847: 7844: 7842: 7839: 7838: 7837: 7836: 7832: 7830: 7829: 7825: 7824: 7822: 7818: 7815: 7813: 7809: 7805: 7801: 7797: 7792: 7788: 7770: 7769: 7765: 7761: 7758: 7757: 7756: 7753: 7751: 7748: 7742: 7741:Gottscheerish 7739: 7737: 7734: 7732: 7729: 7727: 7724: 7722: 7719: 7718: 7717: 7714: 7710: 7707: 7706: 7705: 7702: 7700: 7697: 7696: 7695: 7692: 7688: 7685: 7681: 7680:Walser German 7678: 7677: 7676: 7673: 7669: 7666: 7665: 7664: 7661: 7657: 7654: 7652: 7649: 7648: 7647: 7646:Low Alemannic 7644: 7643: 7641: 7638: 7637: 7635: 7633: 7629: 7619: 7616: 7614: 7611: 7609: 7608:High Prussian 7606: 7604: 7601: 7599: 7596: 7594: 7593:Erzgebirgisch 7591: 7589: 7586: 7584: 7581: 7580: 7578: 7576: 7572: 7566: 7563: 7559: 7556: 7555: 7554: 7551: 7545: 7542: 7540: 7537: 7536: 7535: 7532: 7530: 7527: 7526: 7525: 7522: 7514: 7511: 7510: 7509: 7506: 7504: 7501: 7499: 7498:Luxembourgish 7496: 7495: 7494: 7491: 7487: 7484: 7482: 7479: 7478: 7477: 7474: 7473: 7472: 7469: 7468: 7466: 7464: 7460: 7457: 7455: 7451: 7443: 7440: 7438: 7437: 7436:Klezmer-loshn 7433: 7431: 7430:Scots Yiddish 7428: 7426: 7423: 7421: 7418: 7417: 7416: 7413: 7411: 7408: 7404: 7401: 7400: 7399: 7396: 7394: 7391: 7389: 7386: 7384: 7381: 7379: 7376: 7374: 7371: 7370: 7368: 7366: 7361: 7356: 7350: 7347: 7345: 7342: 7340: 7337: 7336: 7334: 7332: 7328: 7320: 7319: 7315: 7314: 7313: 7312: 7308: 7306: 7305: 7301: 7299: 7298: 7294: 7293: 7291: 7287: 7284: 7282: 7278: 7268: 7267:Meuse-Rhenish 7265: 7263: 7260: 7259: 7257: 7253: 7247: 7244: 7243: 7241: 7239: 7235: 7229: 7225: 7221: 7217: 7214: 7212: 7209: 7207: 7204: 7202: 7199: 7198: 7195: 7194:Kleverlandish 7192: 7190: 7187: 7185: 7182: 7180: 7177: 7173: 7170: 7169: 7168: 7165: 7161: 7158: 7157: 7156: 7155:Central Dutch 7153: 7152: 7150: 7146: 7139: 7135: 7132: 7130: 7127: 7126: 7124: 7122: 7118: 7112: 7109: 7107: 7104: 7102: 7099: 7098: 7096: 7092: 7089: 7087: 7083: 7071: 7068: 7067: 7066: 7063: 7061: 7058: 7056: 7053: 7051: 7048: 7046: 7043: 7042: 7040: 7038: 7034: 7028: 7025: 7023: 7020: 7016: 7013: 7012: 7011: 7008: 7004: 7001: 6999: 6996: 6992: 6989: 6987: 6984: 6983: 6981: 6979: 6976: 6974: 6971: 6969: 6966: 6964: 6963:Stellingwarfs 6961: 6960: 6959: 6956: 6955: 6953: 6951: 6947: 6941: 6940: 6936: 6934: 6933: 6929: 6928: 6926: 6922: 6919: 6917: 6913: 6897: 6894: 6888: 6885: 6884: 6883:Wood Frisian 6882: 6879: 6878: 6877: 6874: 6873: 6871: 6869: 6866: 6864: 6861: 6860: 6858: 6856: 6852: 6844: 6841: 6839: 6838: 6834: 6832: 6829: 6825: 6822: 6819: 6816: 6815: 6814: 6811: 6809: 6806: 6801: 6800: 6799: 6796: 6795: 6793: 6789: 6786: 6784: 6781: 6777: 6774: 6772: 6769: 6768: 6766: 6764: 6763: 6759: 6758: 6756: 6755: 6753: 6751: 6750:North Frisian 6747: 6739: 6738: 6734: 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