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From: Chris Ferguson <shoogly at ntlworld.com>
Subject: scots language

Mabie them fowk whae ken Wab sites aboot Ulster Scots ( Ullans )  - thinkin
aon Ian Parely mabies  - can tell'iz o the British Cooncil o thaim. A hae
sent thaim ones whae A ken aboot Scots  here at hame in Scotland

Chris Ferguson

----- Original Message -----
From: <Davina.Shiell at britishcouncil.org>
To: <shoogly at ntlworld.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 9:30 AM
Subject: RE: scots language

> thanks very much Chris.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Ferguson [mailto:shoogly at ntlworld.com]
> Sent: 27 January 2003 23:01
> To: Davina.Shiell at britishcouncil.org
> Subject: Re: scots language
>
> Dear Ms Shiell,
>
> Thank you for your email regarding the Scots language -and my apologies
for
> not replying sooner. Some appropriate webs sites I can suggest to you are:
>
> Wir Ain leid ( our own language ) by Andy Eagle -at
> http://www.scots-online.org/grammar/ - which very good coverage of the
> history, grammar and dialects of Scots.
>
> Also the Scots language society site at: http://www.lallans.co.uk/
>
> their is also the Scots Speikers curn at:
> http://www.mlove.free-online.co.uk/index.html
>
> Scots National Dictionary's site which is at: http://www.snda.org.uk/
>
> I have also emailed people more academically minded in this area to give
> their suggestions so they may pass them on
>
> Yours
>
> Crisdean Mac Fhearghais
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Davina.Shiell at britishcouncil.org>
> To: <shoogly at ntlworld.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 3:59 PM
> Subject: scots language
>
>
> > Dear Crisdean
> >
> > Susan Leather, who you have been corresponding with about the scots
> language
> > issue on the British Council website, is off work and has asked me to
> reply
> > to your recent email to her.
> >
> > As this issue has only recently been raised, staff dealing with language
> > assistants have not yet decided on the websites that will referred to.
> Any
> > advice on appropriate websites that you can give would be appreciated.
> >
> > many thanks.
> > best wishes
> >
> > Davina Shiell
> > Communications Manager
> >
> > British Council Scotland
> > The Tun, 4 Jackson's Entry, Holyrood Road
> > Edinburgh EH8 8PJ, Scotland, UK
> >
> > T +44(0)131 524 5717
> > F +44(0)131 524 5701
> > davina.shiell at britishcouncil.org
> > Creating opportunity for people worldwide
> > www.britishcouncil.org/scotland

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