In October 2003, a reporter in the Scotsman enthusiastically approved of the use of this Scots term: “The official opening of the Saline ‘Sitooterie’ caught our eye yesterday, or should that be ‘ee’.

So it was jarring, as well as embarrassing, to hear Anas Sarwar deride John Swinney in Holyrood on Thursday as “trapped in the 1970s”, as the First Minister resisted Labour’s calls for a new wave of ...

A deaf teenager has won a legal battle against a council to a have British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter present in her ...

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A doctor has taken to social media to share her thoughts after delivering a baby girl whose mother chose a name without ...

Research has revealed a previously undetected ‘language-like structure’ in whale song that was thought to be unique to human ...

People working in the farming sector are also advised by the report from the National Farmers Union Scotland to drop such ...

A deaf teenager has won a legal fight against Fife Council to have a British Sign Language interpreter in her class for ...

Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...

The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...

The former Edinburgh prop had been at Worcester, Ulster and Oyonnax since 2021 before returning to Scotland with Glasgow last summer.