Scottish Language Dictionaries' International Newsletter
May, 2009
Our specialty is the Scots language and the aim of our International Newsletter is to spread the word about the resources we provide for everyone interested in Scotland's linguistic culture. In every issue you'll find a profile of a Scots word, one which you might like to use yourself, and we'll also be sending you articles showing how Scots language manifests itself in modern Scotland.
In Issue 5:
SLD Funding We are delighted to announce that SLD is to be funded directly from the Scottish Government... [more]

Scottish Traditions: Games There are a number of traditional games that one could expect to see in school playgrounds around this time of year. Games seem to come round in their season. Spring sees ... [more]
Scottish Language and Literature: ETSU's Appalachian, Scottish and Irish Studies Program The ASIS is a program of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee. The idea for a studies program examining the cultural and historical connections of Appalachia with Scotland (and later with Ireland) developed in the early 1980s ... [more]
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