🔴 Scotland’s Favourite Scottish Words: 40 well-loved Scottish words you should know, Scots language illustrated

Nov 7, 2022

Good morning Voornaam,

Welcome to Monday morning's news update from The Scotsman, delivering the biggest and best stories direct to your inbox.

Five Big Stories:

- COP27 must see leaders build on Glasgow Climate Pact says Nicola Sturgeon

- 40 well-loved Scottish words you should know, Scots language illustrated

- Rishi Sunak 'very disappointed' in Matt Hancock for joining I'm A Celebrity

- Do the Tories have a death wish? - Brian Monteith

- Giovanni van Bronckhorst responds to Rangers job pressure as fans protest

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Have a great Monday, and all the best for this week,

Joshua King


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Scotland’s Favourite Scottish Words in pictures: 40 well-loved Scots' words ye should ken

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