Published Date:
11 October 2007
By PAUL H SCOTT
DAVID Lee, assistant editor, deserves congratulations for his column in Scotsman Recommends of 26 September. He celebrated the "delightful new vocabulary" which he discovered when he moved to Scotland.
As he says, where can you find a more evocative word than dreich to describe a wet, grey, depressing day? Our vocabulary is rich in such words where the sound alone makes a vivid picture in the mind. This is one of the pleasures of living in Scotland...
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Last Updated:
10 October 2007 9:10 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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Related Topics:
Scots language
