Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex visited Scotland on March 10, 2023, hours after Prince Edward had been named Duke of Edinburgh. A body language expert says Sophie, who is typically ...

While grocery shopping, I learned that "mince" means ground beef and "rocket" is arugula. I wasn't sure how much a "dram" of whisky was, but it turns out it's not an exact measurement. On my trip to ...

Doric, a little-known form of North East Scots, is undergoing a pandemic-inspired renaissance. “Slaverin, slubberin, gibberin, gabberin, roon wi a wallop, a sklyter, a sweel,” recited the poet.

Schools across Scotland invited to contribute to help track evolving picture of international language education. The Language Trends Scotland survey is now open for 2025-26, building on the success ...

Edinburgh benefits from a rich diversity of languages, from Scots and Gaelic to Urdu, Italian, Cantonese and much more. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get ...

On my trip to Scotland, I stayed in a friend's apartment, which they called a "flat." For my vacation, I swapped homes with a friend who lives in Scotland. They stayed in my New York City "apartment," ...

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