Weel duin tae Animal Fairm wha hae bin nominatit in Scots Book o the Year in the Scots Language Awards. Vote now!
The Scots Language Awards are in the Johstone Toon Ha, Johnstone on 16th September at 7pm. Tickets fir the ceremony are available tae buy here: https://handsup.link/SLA-BuyTickets.
We askit Thomas Clark o Animal Fairm thae speirins.
Tell us aboot yersel or yer ootfit.
Ah'm a scriever an owersetter that wirks maistly in the Scots leid.
Whit wis it got ye involvit wi the Scots leid?
Ma faimily an the fowk ah grew up aroond.
Why dae ye feel it is important tae use Scots in everyday life?
Dae ye hae a favourite Scots phrase or saying?
Is there a Scots speaker who inspires you?
Do you hear Scots spoken regularly in your local area? Have you noticed any changes over time?
Ony particlar career heighlichts
Winnin a Scots Language Award in 2019.
Wha’s yer plans fir the days aheid?
Tae jist keep scrievin an owersettin!
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The Scots Language Awards are in the Johnstone Toon Ha, Johnstone on 16th September at 7pm. Tickets are available to buy here: https://handsup.link/SLA-BuyTickets There wull be some grand entertainmint oan the nicht tae, includin a recital fae Renfrewshire’s poet laureate Shaun Moore,wha wis appointit as the region’s Tannahill Makar last year. talks fae weel regairdit Scots scrievers Cat Cochrane an Shane Strachan, alang wi musical performances fae celebratit multi-instumentalist brithers Euan and Lewis McLaughlin, an sangster Iona Fyfe.
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