Scots

Scots is a Germanic language. It is closely related to English and spoken by about 1.5 million people in Scotland.

Map of Scots language speakers.
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Map of Scots language speakers.

Basic stats

Total speakers: over 1.5 million

Main Countries: Scotland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, England

ISO 639-3 Code: sco


Language Sample


Some proverbs in Scots:

Ah dout ma stammik thinks ma thrappil’s cut awthegither
It’s high time I had something to eat.

A licht purse maks a heavie hert
A light purse makes a heavy heart


Product Availability

The following products are currently available in Scots:

  • For Consumers

(Coming soon)

Sources

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