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.
Doing business in the Doric dialect has been brought up to date thanks to an Aberdeen software company. MandOS has produced a tongue-in-cheek guide to common business and computer terms in the pithy ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. In a special one-day-only Passim School of Music workshop, Songs in Doric ...
Patients having MRI scans in Aberdeen can now hear the instructions in the north east Scotland dialect of Doric. The University of Aberdeen's MRI scanner has undergone a £1.2m upgrade, including new ...
In the aftermath of her passing, it was reported that Queen Elizabeth could speak the local dialect of Balmoral and the region around it. This dialect of the north-east of Scotland – called the Doric ...
A retired solicitor who translated the whole of the Bible into Doric has said he is “absolutely delighted” to be recognised in the New Year Honours list. Gordon M Hay spent 17 years translating the ...