DORIC has finally been recognised as an official Scottish language after being brought to a global audience by Pixar film Brave. The native tongue of northeast Scotland has faced decades of ridicule ...

A new body to promote Doric and the North-East Scots language is being launched in Aberdeen. The North-East Scots Language Board aims to promote the language with the goal of making it more visible in ...

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 ...

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An array of initiatives committed to supporting and promoting Doric language and culture have benefited from cash injections totaling more than £10,000 thanks to the latest round of awards by The ...

A new body to promote Doric and the North-East Scots language is being launched in Aberdeen. The North-East Scots Language Board aims to promote the language with the goal of making it more visible in ...

ROBBIE Shepherd MBE, who has died at the age of 87, was renowned for his wonderfully distinctive Doric accent, but he believed that his broadcasting success was down to the fact that he did not ...

Projects which received a financial shot in the arm to bring their ideas to fruition are encouraging other applications to a scheme which celebrates the richness and diversity of the North East’s ...