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Topic: scottish
Definition:

  • the dialect of English used in Scotland of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language
  • "Scots Gaelic"
  • "the Scots community in New York"
  • "`Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'"
  • "`Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'"

    Related tag cloud:

  • scotland
  • celtic
  • uk
  • irish
  • edinburgh
  • highlands
  • highland
  • music
  • scots
  • accommodation
  • tartan
  • glasgow
  • english
  • holiday
  • history
  • bagpipes
  • gaelic
  • golf
  • welsh
  • british
  • clan
    • Resources:

    Scotland
    Scottish Parliament.
    http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/

    The Scottish Executive
    Scottish politics, reports, consultations and government office publications from the devolved government of Scotland, plus the civil servants code of conduct and First Minister's question time.
    http://www.scotland.gov.uk/

    Scottish Enterprise
    Scotland's main economic development agency, funded by the Scottish Executive. Provides online support and skills development assistance to local enterprises and jobseekers.
    http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/

    Scottish National Party
    A left leaning nationalist party advocating secession from the United Kingdom. Site provides an on-line manifesto, news section and details of the party and its personalities. Currently the second largest party in Scotland.
    http://www.snp.org/

    Scottish Tourist Board
    The official Scottish tourist board web site. Accommodation, what to see and do, outdoor activities, transport, conventions , and a comprehensive amount of other information.
    http://www.visitscotland.com