Wednesday, 3 October 2012

Last of a Line


Bobby Hogg (left) has died, aged 92. He was the last of the Cromarty dialect speakers of the Scots language. He is pictured here talking with his late brother, Gordon, in a way that had been preserved among the fishermen of that part of the Black Isle. Full details are in The Herald.

Scottish Islands Explorer - aware of long-lasting legacies of langauage

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