Scotland Languages: Difference between revisions

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| by  
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| near somewhere
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| '''C'''  
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| caird
| caird
| a member of the Scottish travelling folk (Gaelic ceàrd meaning artisan)
| a member of the Scottish travelling folk (Gaelic: ceàrd, meaning artisan)
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| Caledonian
| Caledonian
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| shennachie, shenchie
| shennachie, shenchie
| an oral historian, often a traditional genealogist (Gaelic: seanchaidh). The "ch" is guttural.
| an oral historian, often a traditional genealogist (Gaelic: seanchaidh; the "ch" is guttural)
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| sic  
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| now deceased
| now deceased
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|wyld Scottis
| wyld Scottis
|Wild Scots, i.e. found in remote areas, and frequently Gaelic speaking.
| Wild Scots, i.e. found in remote areas, and frequently Gaelic speaking.
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| '''Y'''  
| '''Y'''  
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| '''Z''
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| Zetland
| Zetland