caught me speaking Scots. She thocht it slovenly and shawed that I cam frae a puir hame that kent nae better. She meant weill, for times had cheynged. The language frae her schuil days wasna on the ...

The decision to make Gaelic the default language in the early years of primary education on the Western Isles should be an inspiration to speakers of Scots, writes Alistair Heather. Did you know with ...

STILL Game star Sanjeev Kohli has revealed foreign footballers brush up on their Scots lingo by watching the hit comedy. He says the SPFL’s overseas players are being told to tune into the exploits of ...

Much-loved comic strip character Oor Wullie is to help children learn Scots through an online initiative developed by the National Library of Scotland. The "Oor Wullie's guide tae Scots language" ...

Comic character Oor Wullie is to help children learn Scots as part of a new scheme by the National Library of Scotland. The library has launched the "Oor Wullie's guide tae Scots language" website ...

Hooker Ross Ford insists Scotland must learn quickly from the scrummaging woes that proved costly when going down 28-18 to Wales in the RBS Six Nations rugby championship. Even with a front row that ...

Now, some big news for "Harry Potter" fans. The first book of the series, "Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone," has been translated into its 80th language, and it comes out today. What's that ...