A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Occurrences of education in Corpus

Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
lder wans. Furget PSE, social education. Yi learn fae yir pals, n the on page 11
expelled and in front of the education authority looking for a new s on page 56

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
s speech on discipline tae an education conference. He quickly barked on page 43

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"We had an awfy guid education-in fack, we gaed tae the schu on page 44

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McNeil, Andrew Lallans 58 - Carnegie’s Turning, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Fer education, industry an culture on page 122

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
in a culture dominated in its education by English norms and in broad on page 44

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
nmistakeable smell ae private education. They reek ae it. And they dr on page 47
lands or titles. It wis their education. Ma weapon ae choice wisnae a on page 91
her contagious power which is education. Cos simply sittin back and i on page 92
e aura, exclusive tae a state education. We took a cautious stroll in on page 188
in aboot reportin her tae the education board." on page 193

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
e ither aboot their dochter's education, hud forgotten tae sort thing on page 60
tak a richt deep interest in education. Miss 'Trunchbull wis nane o on page 76

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Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Scots education on page 187

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
Education Act (1872) seys it just fine: on page 20
ecisely whit wis done via the Education Scotland Act o 1872 whaur it on page 60

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
hae a lot o dough fir a good education, on page 47

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
elf-tocht lad o pairts, whase education, on page 18
ined tae gie his boy the best education he could afford. He taen his on page 100

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
er had its richt place in the education system. Till recent decades b on page 8
be acknowledged at the hert o education. Aw Scots-speakin bairns an s on page 11
(Airticle) 23.2 Education maun help tae uphaud an devel on page 21
icy and Practice in Bilingual Education (1995). Multilingual Matters. on page 24

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
continue tae be refleckit in education, airts, media an mair. on page 2
the important role that scuil education haes in promotin the yiss o S on page 4
n establisht an is locatit in Education Scotland. Their Action Plan i on page 6
tinue tae develop an maintain Education Scotland's dedicatit Scots wa on page 7

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
rimar an secondar scuils haes education anent Scots in thair curricul on page 7
sna walcome as pairt o formal education tae grees o fowk bygane. It h on page 8
ers o year o state uphaud for education, sic pattrens o speech can ge on page 36

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
notice again. Tae yin wi his education the readin o it wis nae bothe on page 74
, or dae ye think ye hae mair education than Christopher Robin?' on page 81
on hard on his three sticks. 'Education!' ghunched Heehaw, lowpin on on page 83

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McCrory, Pat Lallans 56 - The Tale ae a Worm, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
, an no England, had the best education." on page 114

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Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
n het issues adae wi Scots in education. on page 4

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ice is supporting through the education system the teaching of a prop on page 121

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
and, Matthew Fitt o Itchy Coo Education, alang wi mony o the teachers
Glesca University's Faculty o Education.
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Education, Culture an Sport Comatee
Education, Culture an Sport Comatee
Education, Culture an Sport Comatee
ers anent schuil an preschuil education an sic ither
nsibility o the Meenister for Education an Young
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
/business/committees/historic/education/reports-03/edr03-02-vol02-02.
fowk tae tak it on, aither in education or for thame that's lairnin t
ne gien back tae us throu the education system. The'r the likes o Sco
yin tae forder the langage in education. For example, in a incident a
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Fairnie, Robert Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SPORT COMMITTEE
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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
an has a written tradition in education, government, law, sang an poe
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
Education Meenister Listens tae Cross P
: a photograph here entitled 'Education Meenister Cathy Jamieson an C
JANUAR 7 2003 wis the nicht Education Meenister, Cathy Jamieson MSP
he Scots language athin Scots education. It wis juist a peety that, c
for the Scots language athin education, the meenister gied oot the o
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gov.scot Biggin a strang future for Gaelic an Scots, (Scottish Government 2022) Central, government
tratigic tak on Gaelic medium education (GME), an the foondin o a new
Goodlyburn Primary in Perth, Education Secretar Shirley-Anne Somervi
re mair fowk in Gaelic medium education an there mair inititives been
, makkin siccar Gaelic medium education keeps growin an gies the tapm
an gies the tapmaist quality education, thit the Bòrd Na Gàidhlig
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
ge (Scotland) Act 2005 an the Education (Scotland) Act 2016 hae wun-t
cots is comin tae the fore in education, publishin, an the airts, an
Cabinet Secretar for Education and Skills
ic approach tae Gaelic Medium Education (GME), for tae splore the big
hauds a role wi regairds tae education; chynges tae education or the
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
lf-taucht lad o pairts, whase education
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
yird (http://www.physlink.com/Education/AskExperts/ae254.cfm). Ony be
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
we got gey little o it in oor education aince we got tae the big schu
hit thir major institutions o Education
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Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
be gettin the best political education ye coud ask for, which is tae
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Capener, Jack No Guid Eneuch, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
uckle scuils gie Scots medium education. Sae it's left maistly tae pr
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Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
t educated and he wantit guid education for his bairns forbye. I bega
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Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
in modern Scotland - media, education, an the airts.
s Eton fae Easterhoose - yin education minister efter anither has th
eans ken that, even gin their education will aft as no be led in the
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Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ce o baith o thir — health, education, coort and preson facilities,
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Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
o twal-year-auld William’s education. It wis John that gart Willia
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Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Scots by wey o English (e.g. education, indict, information, partial
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Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
asons for that. There’s yer education for a stert.
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Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
by means o accent, claethes, education, condescension and impeccable
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Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
sitive chynges, especially in education.
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Harper, Emma Promoting the Scots Leid, (The Scottish Parliament 2021) Central - Stranraer, government
imary, seicontary an tertiary education, televeision an print media a
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ay 27t Mairch tae discuss the Education, Culture an Sport Comatee rep
on investin in Gaelic-medium education, alang wi the provision o mai
Gaelic Language Act, kivverin education, braidcastin, public bodies a
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
n Mr Alan Blackie, Director o Education for East Lothian, will presen
's office in the South Bridge Education Centre (Infirmary Street) Edi
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
uiss o regional languages in education illegal ayont a certain limit
uils that pairt o the bairns' education is delegated tae. The fack th
Statement o Principles an the Education Comatee's Report on languages
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
i Mr Alan Blackie, Director o Education for East Lothian, for it wisn
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Education an Culture Commissioner Vivia
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McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Dinni try tae teach us, education willni’ reach us.
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McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ay’ mind bein’ telt that Education means tae lead oot. Tae lead
For Education is oor lot,
Education means a “Leadin’ oot!”
Education’s aw’ aboot communication
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
llie, a teacher o’ Physical Education but he worked in the Borders
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
a posh job! Enfer 40 years in Education, A thoroughly disabused masel
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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
As a member o the ASLS Education Committee for owre 30 years,
up for a deficit in their ain education, but 30 odd years on, we are
day Book o Kells for Scottish education, produced by Robbie Robertson
ts hae been made available on Education Scotland’s website, an inva
erence tae oor ain culture in education.
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Lehane, Matt La Le La Le La Iron Mountain, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
in education hegemony
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
he kye, the Ragglish Feres Re-education Comatee (the object o this wi
ae them. The cat jyned the Re-education Comatee and wis gey active in
wba’s comatees. He said the education o the young bease wis mair im
hissel responsible for their education. He teuk them up intil a laft
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
hear a version o the sang at Education Scotland, perfomed wi Ceolbeg
In 1872 the Act anent Education (Scotland) cam intae law an e
aw an estaiblisht a split-new education system for the hail o Scotlan
il the early 20t century whan education dung speakers doun, oxtert wi
aince policies agin Scots in education wis cryed doun, the Scots pai
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Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
continue tae be refleckit in education, airts, media an mair”. Pai
is an ongaun action plan frae Education Scotland an we’re e’en he
Creative Scotland (an indeed Education Scotland) is richt keen on ya
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
icit which nae painstaking in education can ever-supply; and then, oh
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ute Minister for Children and Education.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
the European Commissioner for Education an Culture, wis speakin tae t
tae thair cultural groups an education systems tae forder thair lang
mination anent the providin o education an cultural fundin as weel as
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
C has some excellent language education sites......and then there's t
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Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
In the Education section jist ane o the links
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Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
huv the local gentry pay his education as weel as his degree in Theo

Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
ination o English in Scottish education had set in.
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@jax6754 tweeted
ooo! Just saw advert fir "Bad Education" Series 1 coming tae Comedy C(2014) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
s in Fife. A wis appointed by Education Scotland tae dae the job. The (2022) twitter link
Language Ambassador ( appt by Education Scotland) & fir the last 5/6 (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
ngHitchedAsianStyle is a real education. Ah niver knew thur wur sae m(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
doot, must hae experience in education and/or linguistics?(2017) search twitter

@rattlecans tweeted
40 years and oor education system still churns oot these (2022) twitter link

@annieones tweeted
us when they yins controlled education in Scottish schools. We awe u (2021) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
sion? We could pit it oan the Education page? (2021) twitter link
The Wee Gaitherin - Scots in Education blether wi writer @SusiBriggs (2020) twitter link
Email us at education@scotslanguage.com if ye need (2020) twitter link
lease send whit ye've got tae education@scotslanguage.com, thanks in (2019) twitter link
bletherin tae folk wirkin in education tae uphaud the leid. :-) http (2019) twitter link
and 15 other occurrences.

Doric

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
: architecture, toon plannin, education (tae mention but some). on page 125

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
: architecture, toon plannin, education (tae mention but some).
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Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
Doric in Education
Education Scotland launched their Scots
evelopin the place o Scots in education. The Curriculum for Excellenc
cots as a key pairt o bairns' education. Teachers an young fowk are f
heir Annual Review o 2015/16, Education Scotland focused on Scots as
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
get merriet: a waste o a guid education aabody said. Sae she sattled
loon an dinna warrant a fancy education. She thocht on Epona, the Gre
tae spenn siller on a quine's education wad hae bin conseered a waste
ain gweed, tae gie her a gran education an tae smeeth doon her roch e
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Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ons o the workers, tae get an education, so as ye can come back and s
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Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
Obligatory fuid education in primary scuils is a must.
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Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
e ance durin ma seiven year o education at Langside Primary Scuil, wh
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Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
notters an eebroos aawye. His education lasted tae aboot the age o tw
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Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
ns hiv free access tae higher education, an dinnae hae tae pey sicken
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
really) As if oor Cooncil or Education wud go an ban oor mither tong(2016) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
ae ‘School’. One working in education the other in health - I keep (2020) twitter link

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
uppressed as weel. If yer ain education dep is tellin dominies tae wi (2021) twitter link
Gaan forrit wi Scots Medium Education resources - bairns learnin r (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - The Three Hooses, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, weans
able resources are needed for education. Many of the inhabitants of t
ve in a hovel. A programme of education is required to teach them to
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Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
� English, you’r helpin dir education, whaarby if you wir ta richt
ndag’s comment on bilingual education in Friesland:
ndard English. In da Scottish education system, lairnin aboot dialect
3 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
ut dae ye get leivin foriver? Education's important, ay - but whit f on page 5

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Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
ltural ruits – the conter o education.
Education soud help bairns ti bigg on t
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Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
Education 27 on page 3
Education - Es the wean maks hit's wie on page 6
* Third level education on page 7
on shud bae resourced bae the Education Authority. on page 9
ent o' the thrie research an' education boadies on page 10
Also on pages 17, 19, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 33, 41, 43, 48, 49, 52, 53, 58, 59
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Reynolds, Charlie Tak pride in yer ain tongue, (North Antrim Speak 2009) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
es baen pit doon bae the hale education system, wha promoted English,
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Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
), furst-heicht lear (PRIMARY EDUCATION), hale-sale o mate (FOOD WHOL
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