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Scots and Scottish Gaelic are minority languages. The dialect of English spoken in Scotland is referred to as Scottish English. The Celtic languages of Scotland
Languages_of_Scotland
Topics referred to by the same term
Lowland Scotland and Ulster, native to southeast Scotland Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig), a Celtic language native to the Scottish Highlands Scottish English
Scottish_language
Celtic language
Scottish Gaelic (/ˈɡælɪk/ GAL-ik; endonym: Gàidhlig [ˈkaːlɪkʲ] ), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Celtic language native to the Gaels
Scottish_Gaelic
Variety of English spoken in Scotland
Scottish English is the set of varieties of the English language spoken in Scotland. The transregional, standardised variety is called Scottish Standard
Scottish_English
Political ideology
Scottish nationalism promotes the idea that the Scottish people form a cohesive nation and national identity. Modern Scottish nationalism began to shape
Scottish_nationalism
Act of the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Languages Act 2025 (asp 10) is an act of the Scottish Parliament which seeks to recognise and promote Scots and Scottish Gaelic within Scotland
Scottish_Languages_Act_2025
West Germanic language
language of Europe, and a vulnerable language by UNESCO. In a Scottish census from 2022, over 1.5 million people in Scotland (of its total population of 5.4
Scots_language
Scottish Gaelic dialects of eastern Canada
Canadian English simply as Gaelic, is the form of Scottish Gaelic spoken in Atlantic Canada. Scottish Gaels were settled in Nova Scotia from 1773, with
Canadian_Gaelic
Ethnic group native to Scotland
for merging. › Scottish people or Scots (Scots: Scots fowk; Scottish Gaelic: Albannaich) are an ethnic group and nation native to Scotland. Historically
Scottish_people
Scottish association football league
highest level of the Scottish football league system. The top division of the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL), the Scottish Premiership was established
Scottish_Premiership
Celtic subfamily of Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man
Scotland. There are three modern Goidelic languages: Irish (Gaeilge), Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig), and Manx (Gaelg). Manx died out as a first language
Goidelic_languages
Country within the United Kingdom
to the continuation of Scottish culture and national identity. Scottish English and Scots are the most widely spoken languages in the country, existing
Scotland
Variety of the Romani language
Scottish Cant, Scots Romani, Scotch Romani or the Scottish Romani language is a cant and variety of the Romani language spoken by Lowland Romani (Lowland
Scottish_Cant
Topics referred to by the same term
Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland Scottish English Scottish national identity, the Scottish identity and common
Scottish
Online Scots-English dictionary
Scots language: Scottish National Dictionary (SND), originally published in 10 volumes between 1931 and 1976. Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue
Dictionaries of the Scots Language
Dictionaries_of_the_Scots_Language
include both Celtic languages and Germanic languages. The main Celtic languages are grouped into Goidelic, which includes Irish and Scottish Gaelic; and the
Languages of the United Kingdom
Languages_of_the_United_Kingdom
Cultural and historical region of Scotland
Highlands (Scottish Gaelic: a' Ghàidhealtachd [ə ˈɣɛːəl̪ˠt̪ʰəxk], lit. 'the place of the Gaels'; Scots: the Hielands) is a historical region of Scotland, comprising
Scottish_Highlands
The history of the Irish language begins with the period from the arrival of speakers of Celtic languages in Ireland to Ireland's earliest known form of
History_of_the_Irish_language
Act of the Scottish Parliament
The Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 7) (Scottish Gaelic: Achd na Gàidhlig (Alba) 2005) is an act of the Scottish Parliament passed in 2005. It
Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005
Gaelic_Language_(Scotland)_Act_2005
History of a native Scottish language
Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig [ˈkaːlɪkʲ] ), is a Celtic language native to Scotland. A member of the Goidelic branch of the Celtic languages, Scottish Gaelic
History_of_Scottish_Gaelic
Goidelic Celtic language of the Isle of Man
spoken throughout Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man. The island came under Scottish rule in 1266, and alternated between Scottish and English rule until
Manx_language
Extinct language in Scotland
Celtic language that was spoken by the Picts, the people of eastern and northern Scotland from late antiquity to the Early Middle Ages. The language is only
Pictish_language
Celtic ethnolinguistic group
Scotland, and the Isle of Man. They are associated with the Gaelic languages: a branch of the Celtic languages comprising Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic
Gaels
Devolved parliament of Scotland
The Scottish Parliament (Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba [ˈpʰaːrˠl̪ˠəmɪtʲ nə ˈhal̪ˠapə]; Scots: Scots Pairlament) is the devolved, unicameral legislature
Scottish_Parliament
Scottish Gaelic literature refers to literary works composed in the Scottish Gaelic language, which is, like Irish and Manx, a member of the Goidelic branch
Scottish_Gaelic_literature
This list of Scottish Gaelic given names shows Scottish Gaelic given names beside their English language equivalent. In some cases, the equivalent can
List of Scottish Gaelic given names
List_of_Scottish_Gaelic_given_names
regional language in the 2011 census Scottish Gaelic Scots Over 170 languages are spoken in Scotland. The 4 most commonly spoken non-English languages at home
Demographics_of_Scotland
not concern itself with Scotland. Its main activity was in evangelising the Scottish Highlands, sending ministers to Scottish emigrant communities overseas
Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge
Society_in_Scotland_for_Propagating_Christian_Knowledge
Intellectual movement in 18th–19th century Scotland
Scottish Enlightenment (Scots: Scots Enlichtenment, Scottish Gaelic: Soillseachadh na h-Alba) was the period in 18th- and early-19th-century Scotland
Scottish_Enlightenment
Language family
are six living languages: the four continuously living languages Breton, Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Welsh, and the two revived languages Cornish and Manx
Celtic_languages
Linguistic term for jargon of a group
Irish/Scottish Gaelic and English-speaking backgrounds, ultimately developing as various creole languages. However, the various types of cant (Scottish/Irish)
Cant_(language)
Scottish identity and common culture
Although the various languages of Gaelic, Scots, and Scottish English are distinctive, people associate them all together as Scottish with a shared identity
Scottish_national_identity
Latin letter A with grave accent
Italian, Maltese, Occitan, Portuguese, Sardinian, Scottish Gaelic, Vietnamese, and Welsh languages consisting of the letter A of the ISO basic Latin alphabet
À
Celtic language indigenous to the island of Ireland
language of the Irish people, who took it with them to other regions, such as Scotland and the Isle of Man, where Middle Irish gave rise to Scottish Gaelic
Irish_language
Since the introduction of Scottish devolution in 1999, modern Scottish culture is somewhat associated with the re–convened Scottish Parliament which has full
Culture_of_Scotland
Scottish biscuit
Scottish Shortbread". Scotlandontv.tv. 2006-10-24. Retrieved 2009-05-29. Jamieson, John (1841). An etymological dictionary of the Scottish language (2nd ed
Shortbread
while Scottish Gaelic was the court language until displaced by Norman French in the early 12th century. English then spread further into Scotland via the
History_of_the_Scots_language
Ethnic groups
Reagaird, a Gaelic-based language. Scottish Lowland Travellers (Nawkens) - Their main endonym today is Travellers. The Scottish Government terms this ethnic
Scottish Romani and Traveller groups
Scottish_Romani_and_Traveller_groups
Extinct Germanic language spoken in the Northern Isles of Scotland
and in Caithness in the far north of the Scottish mainland. After Orkney and Shetland were pledged to Scotland by Norway in 1468–69, it was gradually replaced
Norn_language
Playing card nickname
for the ingenious, Volume I.. See also "Dictionary of the Scottish language". Scottish Language Dictionaries. Archived from the original on 24 April 2014
Curse_of_Scotland
This list of Scottish Gaelic surnames shows Scottish Gaelic surnames beside their English language equivalent. Unlike English surnames (but in the same
List of Scottish Gaelic surnames
List_of_Scottish_Gaelic_surnames
Scottish literature is literature written in Scotland or by Scottish writers. It includes works in English, Scottish Gaelic, Scots, Brythonic, French,
Scottish_literature
Americans of Scottish birth or descent
Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Scottish Americans or Scots Americans (Scottish Gaelic: Ameireaganaich Albannach; Scots: Scots-American)
Scottish_Americans
Varieties of Scots spoken since 1700
Scottish Secondary Classrooms". Association for Scottish Literary Studies. 36 – via Gale Literature Resource Center. "Language learning in Scotland:
Modern_Scots
Scottish division of the British Broadcasting Corporation
year. BBC Scotland operates multiple television stations, like the Scottish variant of BBC One, the BBC Scotland channel and the Gaelic-language channel
BBC_Scotland
Language comparison
delimiters. Although Irish, Manx and Scottish Gaelic are closely related as Goidelic (a.k.a. Gaelic) Celtic languages, they are different in many ways. While
Comparison of Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic
Comparison_of_Irish,_Manx,_and_Scottish_Gaelic
Obsolete units of measurement formerly used in Scotland
measurement History of measurement Scottish coinage Scottish pronunciation Tron Collins Encyclopedia of Scotland Weights and Measures, by D. Richard
Scottish_units_of_measurement
Island northwest of continental Europe
of north west Scotland, Scottish Gaelic remains widely spoken. There are various regional dialects of English, and numerous languages spoken by some
Great_Britain
Archipelago off the west coast of Scotland
from the different languages that have been spoken there at various points in their history. The Hebrides are where much of Scottish Gaelic literature
Hebrides
Sovereign state in Europe (843–1707)
List of monarchs of Scotland Obsolete Scottish units of measurement Royal Consorts of Scotland Scottish monarchs family tree Scottish Term Day 'In Defens'
Kingdom_of_Scotland
British and Irish blood sausage
cow or sheep blood was the usual basis for black puddings in Scotland; Jamieson's Scottish dictionary defined "black pudding" as "a pudding made of the
Black_pudding
West Germanic language
sources, particularly Scottish Gaelic and Old Norse. Scots itself has a number of regional dialects. In addition to Scots, Scottish English comprises the
English_language
Ethnic group
historically conflict‑ridden counties of the Scottish Lowlands and Northern England along the Anglo-Scottish border during the Plantation of Ulster, which
Ulster_Scots_people
ISO 639 is a standardized nomenclature used to classify languages. Each language is assigned a two-letter (set 1) and three-letter lowercase abbreviation
List of ISO 639 language codes
List_of_ISO_639_language_codes
Unit of length
shorter than an English foot. The now obsolete Scottish inch (Scottish Gaelic: òirleach), 1/12 of a Scottish foot, was about 1.0016 imperial inches (about
Inch
Spray blown from cresting waves in gales
W[illiam] Grant and D[avid] D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, OCLC 847228655
Spindrift
Moribund English dialect of Manitoba, Canada
influence from Scottish English, the Orcadian dialect of Scots, Norn, Scottish Gaelic, French, Cree, and Western Ojibwe. It was spoken by the Scottish Red River
Bungi_dialect
Ancient British Celtic language
Brythonic languages or a descendant of a close separate branch. Over the next three centuries, Brittonic was replaced by Scottish Gaelic in most of Scotland, and
Common_Brittonic
Canadians of Scottish descent or heritage
being considered for merging. › Scottish Canadians (Scottish Gaelic: Canèidianaich Albannach) are people of Scottish descent or heritage living in Canada
Scottish_Canadians
Country in northwestern Europe
there are 1,223. The Scottish Parliament is separate from the Scottish Government. It is made up of 129 elected members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)
United_Kingdom
The Scottish Gaelic Renaissance (Scottish Gaelic: Ath-Bheòthachadh na Gàidhlig) is a continuing movement concerning the revival of the Scottish Gaelic
Scottish_Gaelic_Renaissance
Group of Celtic languages of Brittany, Great Britain, Ireland, and the Isle of Man
Welsh Goidelic languages Irish Manx Scottish Gaelic Pritenic? Pictish The Insular Celtic hypothesis is the theory that these languages evolved together
Insular_Celtic_languages
The flag of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: bratach na h-Alba; Scots: Banner o Scotland, also known as St Andrew's Cross or the Saltire) is the national flag
Flag_of_Scotland
This is a list of English words borrowed from Scottish Gaelic. Some of these are common in Scottish English and Scots but less so in other varieties of
List of English words of Scottish Gaelic origin
List_of_English_words_of_Scottish_Gaelic_origin
The Scottish National Dictionary (SND) was published by the Scottish National Dictionary Association (SNDA) from 1931 to 1976 and documents the Modern
Scottish_National_Dictionary
Council area of Scotland
The Scottish Borders (Scottish Gaelic: Crìochan na h-Alba; Scots: The Mairches), known simply as the Borders within Scotland and North East England, is
Scottish_Borders
Language of Shetland
Shetland or Shetlandic) is a mixed language spoken in Shetland, an archipelago to the north of mainland Scotland. The exact number of speakers is not
Shetland_dialect
Scottish toponymy derives from the languages of Scotland. The toponymy varies in each region, reflecting the linguistic history of each part of the country
Scottish_toponymy
Traditional Scottish folk song
traditional Scottish folk song (Roud No. 9598). Its origins are thought to date to the Jacobite rising of 1745. Loch Lomond is the largest Scottish loch. In
The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond
The_Bonnie_Banks_o'_Loch_Lomond
Education delivered in Scottish Gaelic
in Scotland that allows pupils to be taught primarily through the medium of Scottish Gaelic, with English being taught as the secondary language. Gaelic-medium
Scottish Gaelic-medium education
Scottish_Gaelic-medium_education
Political movement for Scotland leaving the UK
Scottish independence (Scottish Gaelic: Neo-eisimeileachd na h-Alba; Scots: Scots unthirldom) is a political movement which advocates for the restoration
Scottish_independence
Celtic language spoken in France
Welsh, Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Manx, along with English translationsL In the examples above, the Goidelic languages (Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Manx)
Breton_language
into Scottish Gaelic by Séon Carsuel (John Carswell), Bishop of the Isles, and printed in 1567. This is considered the first printed book in Scottish Gaelic
Bible translations into Scottish Gaelic
Bible_translations_into_Scottish_Gaelic
West Germanic language
Early Scots was the emerging literary language of the Early Middle English–speaking parts of Scotland in the period before 1450. The northern forms of
Early_Scots
population. 8.7% of Scottish Muslims were unemployed, whereas 6.3% of the general population were unemployed. Approximately a third of Scottish Muslims working
Islam_in_Scotland
Cultural inferiority complex among some Scottish people
of Scottish cultural identity and heritage such as the Lowland Scots and Scottish Gaelic languages, and the kilt . Former First Minister of Scotland Jack
Scottish_cringe
Political party in Scotland
The Scottish National Party (SNP; Scottish Gaelic: Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba [ˈpʰaːrˠtʰi ˈn̪ˠaːʃən̪ˠt̪ə nə ˈhal̪ˠapə] Scots: Scots Naitional Pairty)
Scottish_National_Party
Extinct Brittonic language of northern England and southern Scotland
the Kingdom of Scotland. Linguists are undecided as to whether to classify Cumbric as a dialect of Old Welsh or as a separate language. Koch calls it
Cumbric
Irish, Welsh and Scottish Gaelic editions. The following media are produced in the Scottish Gaelic language: BBC Alba is a Gaelic-language television channel
List_of_Celtic-language_media
Scottish National Party politician
the Scottish National Party (SNP), he served in the Scottish Government from 2011 to 2018, first as Minister for Learning, Science and Scotland's Languages
Alasdair_Allan
Scottish national anthem (unofficial)
association with supporters of the Scottish national football team and Scottish national rugby union team, "Flower of Scotland" is one of the most popular sporting
Flower_of_Scotland
Interdisciplinary field of research
Scotland, Politics of Scotland, Economy of Scotland, Languages of Scotland, Scottish literature, Gaelic literature and of Scottish people in Scotland
Scottish_studies
Public college in Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Scottish Church College is a college affiliated by Calcutta University, India. It offers selective co-educational undergraduate and postgraduate studies
Scottish_Church_College
Dàna Lallans, bi-annual journal from the Scots Language Society Scottish Field The Big Issue in Scotland bunkered Five Star Magazine My Weekly The People's
List_of_magazines_in_Scotland
Racial or ethnic group in Scotland with Asian ancestry
being considered for merging. › Scottish Asian (Asian-Scottish or Asian-Scots) is a term defined within the 2011 Scottish census as including people of
Scottish_Asians
The Catholic Church in Scotland, overseen by the Scottish Bishops' Conference, is part of the worldwide Catholic Church headed by the Pope. Christianity
Catholic_Church_in_Scotland
Scottish Gaelic language with some degree of fluency, but not necessarily as native speakers. In 1891, over 254,000 people in Scotland spoke Scottish
List of Scottish Gaelic–speaking people
List_of_Scottish_Gaelic–speaking_people
Defunct association football league in Scotland
Bell's Scottish Football League and finally as the Irn-Bru Scottish Football League. The SFL also organised two knock-out cup competitions, the Scottish League
Scottish_Football_League
Sign Language Act 2015 (asp 11) is an act of the Scottish Parliament, which legally recognises British Sign Language (BSL) as a language of Scotland. It
British Sign Language (Scotland) Act 2015
British_Sign_Language_(Scotland)_Act_2015
Celtic language family branch
in much of Britain the language was replaced by Old English and Scottish Gaelic, with the remaining Common Brittonic language splitting into regional
Brittonic_languages
Language family native to Eurasia
Old Welsh from the 7th century AD. Modern Celtic languages include Welsh, Cornish, Breton, Scottish Gaelic, Irish and Manx. Germanic (from Proto-Germanic)
Indo-European_languages
– Chabad on Campus Scottish Council of Jewish Communities Jewish Encyclopedia on Scotland Scottish Jewish Archives Centre Scottish Jewish Archives Centre
History of the Jews in Scotland
History_of_the_Jews_in_Scotland
Scottish Gaelic-language television drama series
An t-Eilean (The Island) is a Scottish Gaelic-language crime drama television series produced for BBC Alba by Black Camel Pictures and broadcast in January
An_t-Eilean
Literary movement of the early to mid-20th century
The Scottish Renaissance (Scottish Gaelic: Ath-bheòthachadh na h-Alba; Scots: Scots Renaissance) was a mainly literary movement of the early to mid-20th
Scottish_Renaissance
Present or former administrative subdivisions of Scotland
Kingdom Scottish Parliament constituencies and electoral regions Scottish Westminster constituencies "Local government facts and figures: Scotland". lgiu
Subdivisions_of_Scotland
for Scots language". March 2004. Retrieved 8 July 2020. Dictionary of the Scots Language Scottish National Dictionary Scottish Language Dictionaries
Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue
Dictionary_of_the_Older_Scottish_Tongue
Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland
(/ˈælbə, ˈælvə/ AL-bə, AL-və, Scottish Gaelic: [ˈal̪ˠəpə]) is the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland. It is also, in English-language historiography, used to
Alba
Medieval tribal confederation in northern Britain
Companion to Scottish History, Oxford: Oxford University Press Woolf, Alex (2006), "Dun Nechtain, Fortriu and the Geography of the Picts", The Scottish Historical
Picts
Coercion based on threat of revealing information
on the poetry, humour, and literary history of the Scottish language and an appendix of Scottish proverbs. London: Whittaker. pp. 10–12. Lindgren (1984)
Blackmail
determined by the Scottish Parliament. The Scottish Government shares some executive powers, notably over reserved matters, with the Scotland Office, led by
Politics_of_Scotland
SCOTTISH LANGUAGE
SCOTTISH LANGUAGE
Girl/Female
Scottish Welsh
Scottish place name.
Female
Scottish
Pet form of Scottish Mairead, MYSIE means "pearl."
Female
Scottish
Scottish name MAIGHDLIN means "magnificent."
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant of Brodie.English : variant of Broady.
Female
Scottish
Scottish form of English Norma, NORMANNA means "northman."
Female
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic name DEÃ’IRIDH means "pilgrim."
Male
English
Pet form of English Scott, SCOTTIE means "Scotsman."
Boy/Male
Scottish
Sea. A Scottish surname and place name.
Female
Scottish
Pet form of Scottish Maighread, PEIGI means "pearl."
Female
Scottish
Manx form of Scottish Peigi, PAAIE means "pearl."
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant of Troup.English : variant of Throop.
Male
Scottish
Scottish name LAIRD means "landowner."
Female
Scottish
Scottish form of English Norma, NORMINA means "northman."
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant of McKenzie.English : variant of Kinsey.
Girl/Female
Scottish
Scottish surname and place name.
Boy/Male
English Scottish American
From Scotland; a Gael.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican, Scottish
From Scotland; A Gael; Diminutive of Scott; A Scotsman
Girl/Female
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Jane: God is gracious.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant of Norris.English : variant of Northey.
Girl/Female
Scottish
Name of a prominent Scottish clan spelled to preserve original Scottish pronunciation.
SCOTTISH LANGUAGE
SCOTTISH LANGUAGE
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Daughter of a Flower
Girl/Female
French German
Mighty in war.
Male
English
English form of Latin Christophorus, CHRISTOPHER means "Christ-bearer."Â
Boy/Male
Biblical
A redeemer, redeemed, defiled.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, English
Below the Earth; Awareness; Female Version of Ned
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
German
Sacred
Boy/Male
Tamil
Advitya | அதà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à¯à®¯
Unique, The first one. no second, The Sun or one which has no end
Male
Finnish
Finnish name URHO means "brave."
Boy/Male
Scottish
Ox.
SCOTTISH LANGUAGE
SCOTTISH LANGUAGE
SCOTTISH LANGUAGE
SCOTTISH LANGUAGE
SCOTTISH LANGUAGE
n.
A diminutive of the bendlet, containing one half its area or one quarter the area of the bend. When a single cottise is used alone it is often called a cost. See also Couple-close.
n.
A low, sluttish woman.
n.
A large two-handed sword used formerly by the Scottish Highlanders.
a.
Of or pertaining to Caledonia or Scotland; Scottish; Scotch.
a.
Doubtful; skittish.
a.
Apt to start; skittish.
n.
A lively Scottish dance, resembling the reel, but slower; also, the tune.
n.
Alt. of Schottische
n.
See Cottise.
a.
Sottish; foolish; stupid; dull.
a.
Like a sot; doltish; very foolish; drunken.
v. t.
To cause to become like the Scotch; to make Scottish.
v. t.
Easily frightened; timorous; shy; untrustworthy; as, a skittish colt.
a.
Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish.
n.
See Cottise.
n.
The leader of the congregational singing in Scottish and other churches.
a.
Like a slut; untidy; indecently negligent of cleanliness; disorderly; as, a sluttish woman.
a.
Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.
a.
Untidy; sluttish; slatternly.