From words you’ll recognise to ones you may never have come across before, here are 18 Scottish words that don’t quite have ...

Language is an important part of Scottish culture, and our colloquial phrases have been puzzling tourists for generations.

Though closely related to English, Scots is recognized by the government of Scotland as a separate language with its own rich literary history, and though most Scottish people speak English in ...

Scots, the West-Germanic language, has declined in popularity in recent history, however their words are still used by many people. Teachers can use these short clips in the classroom to explore ...

According to the Dictionaries of the Scots Language (DSL), gushet house refers to “a house standing at a corner and forming an angle between ...

This sweet treat is defined in the Dictionaries of the Scots Language (DSL) as: “A kind of toffee or candy made from brown sugar, syrup ...

Proposals from the language commissioners have to be approved by the first minister and deputy first minister before taking ...

used the broad Scots dialect, engaged with Scottish activities, and spread his Scottish values that underpinned the actions of his life. “Scottish culture, heritage, Presbyterianism, and ...

Never mind. NARRATOR: It's Kaye Adams' job to talk, and as a broadcaster on both radio and television, language is her business. KAYE: I really enjoy using the Scots language. I get a kick out of ...