The Irish News has also seen correspondence from the private office of Communities Minister Gordon Lyons, head of the ...

The term tassie is a diminutive form of tass and is defined in the Dictionaries of the Scots Language (DSL) as, “a cup, bowl, goblet, ...

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The Scots language is in danger of dying out, experts have predicted. Language-learning app Busuu researchers have named 12 UK and European languages that are at risk of extinction in a bid to ...

Derry City and Strabane District Council is to write to Minister for Communities, Gordon Lyons, around a decision to remove Ulster-Scots and the Irish Language from official correspondence.

Speakers of Scots experience “intolerance, threats and hate speech” linked to the use of their language in public life, a major European report into minority languages in the UK has warned. The study, ...