Programme 3
Valentine Romance, Scots language, spelling standards, the Agency, and Ulster-Scots words.
For Valentine's Day, Conal Gillespie tells a wee story about farmer Robbie’s search for love - and Jim Reid sings a Robert Burns classic.
We find out about the Scots language with writer Liz Nevin - and James Fenton discusses the origins of many of our Ulster-Scots words.
Ian James Parsley talks about the standardisation of Ulster-Scots spelling - and Lord Laird tells us about the Ulster-Scots Agency.
Plus, editor Billy Kennedy publicises the paper ‘The Ulster Scot’.
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The Scots language with Liz Niven
Duration: 06:39
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The paper of tha Boord o Ulster-Scots
Duration: 03:26
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Standardisation of spelling and writing in Ulster-Scots
Duration: 03:10
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The origins of Ulster-Scots words
Duration: 04:06
Broadcasts
- Sun 9 Feb 2003 19:03´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Ulster
- Thu 13 Feb 2003 19:30´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Ulster