Stefanie NeumannHit war lik poeple bade in a Dewar globe, wairdit inower a echa chaumer o thair in arrs.
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#Scotstober 2025-03rd - Dewar
#WriteInScots #Scots #Doric
#WritingCommunity
HighlandLawyer
Assoc for Scottish Literature“I’ll nae longer tolerate this climate of wholesale copulation, it’s costin me a fortune! And I’m tellin yow I’ll no huv ye footerin wi ma chauffeur, cos the place is gone tae hell and there’s a leemit tae ma forebearance!”
—from “Mr Puntila & his Man Matti” (1999) by Peter Arnott, translated from Bertolt Brecht
Published in SERVING TWA MAISTERS: Five Classic Plays in Scots Translation
https://asls.org.uk/publications/books/volumes/serving_twa_maisters/
#Scottish #literature #Scots #Scotslanguage #Scotstober #drama #theatre #translation
Cauld autumn rain dreeps
Atween yer collar an neck:
Ach, sic a fouter.
Ower mony fittert aboot, luikin fer somethin, tae haud ontae. Anely, thay coudnae find onythin while reakin oot.
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#Scotstober 2025-02nt #footer
#WriteInScots #Scots #Doric
#WritingCommunity
For want o luve we live on hate,
For want o Heven praise the State,
For want o richts we worship rules,
For want o gods the glibbest fules…
—Sydney Goodsir Smith, “Prolegomenon: The Deevil’s Waltz”
published in A KIST O SKINKLAN THINGS: an anthology of Scots poetry
from the first & second waves
of the Scottish Renaissance (ASL, 2017)
Happy #Scotstober!
https://asls.org.uk/publications/books/volumes/a-kist-o-skinlan-things/
#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #Scots #Scotslanguage #poem #poetry #Scotstober #richts
If you have any interest in the Scots language, maybe have a go at Scotstober posting something using the word of the day from the list throughout October. Doesn't matter if you're fluent or a learner, or even if you take it as an opportunity to start learning. Any words you don't know can be looked up in https://dsl.ac.uk/
#Scotstober #ScotsLanguage #Languages
#Scotstober #ScotsLanguage #Languages
Richts that cannae be enforcit in law
Are nae onie kind o richt at aw.
#Scotstober #Richts #ScotsLanguage
Are nae onie kind o richt at aw.
#Scotstober #Richts #ScotsLanguage
Ance upo a tim, fowks daednae ken'e auld richts, ony mair. Thay kevelt aroond lik in a dauch, vide o aw airt.
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#Scotstober 2025-01st #richts
Michael Dempster🚨Annooncement!🚨
Here yer #Scotstober 2025 wirds!
A'm sharin on aw platforms, but maistly follaein on BlueSky this year.
A'm luikin forret tae yer warks 😁
Wirds as text ablow
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