Gaelic
Gaelic is the traditional language spoken by The Children of Dalriada, found in Antrim, Argyll, and the Inner Hebrides.
The Dalriada dialect has been kept alive by Àdhamh O’Broin, click on the following links to visit Àdhamh‘s website, or his Facebook page.
There are numerous ways and places to learn Gaelic, here are a few that have been recommended to me;
- BBC Alba SpeakGaelic on iPlayer
- LearnGaelic
- SpeakGaelic
- Gaelic with Jason on YouTube
Scots
Scots is a recognised language in it’s own right as a regional or minority language of Europe, as well as a vulnerable language by UNESCO, it is NOT a dialect of English!
Scots is a collective name for;
- Doric (North-East Scotland)
- Lallans (Scottish Lowlands)
- Scotch
- Ullans (parts of Ulster in Ireland)
Some useful websites on the Scots Language: