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Discovering the Scots Language: Dialects, Identity, and Culture

Discovering the Scots Language: Dialects, Identity, and Culture

Update: 2025-09-15
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In this episode of the Scottish English Podcast, Claire from Kilted English dives into the fascinating world of the Scots language. Uncover the history, dialects like Doric, Lallans, and Glaswegian, and the cultural significance of Scots in Scotland today. With a focus on identity, literature, and the future of the language, this episode offers a comprehensive look at why Scots is a vital part of Scottish heritage.

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01:42 Exploring the Scots Language

02:50 Diverse Dialects of Scots

04:29 Perception of Scots Today

05:15 Scots in Culture and Everyday Life

06:32 The Future of Scots

07:10 Conclusion and Call to Action

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Discovering the Scots Language: Dialects, Identity, and Culture

Discovering the Scots Language: Dialects, Identity, and Culture