{"id":5552,"date":"2021-09-06T10:19:24","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T09:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/?p=5552"},"modified":"2021-09-06T10:56:28","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T09:56:28","slug":"scots-language-awards-2021-len-pennie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/scots-language-awards-2021-len-pennie\/","title":{"rendered":"Scots Language Awards 2021: Len Pennie"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Weel duin tae Len Pennie wha hae bin nominatit in Scots Media Person o the Year sponsored by Dictionaries of the Scots Language, Scots Performer o the Year sponsored by Tracs in the Scots Language Awards. Vote now!<\/a><\/p>\n

We askit Len Pennie o Len Pennie thae speirins. Vote now!<\/a><\/p>\n

Tell us aboot yersel or yer ootfit.<\/strong>
\nA’m a student ae Spanish at uni but ma real passion is Scots, A dae the Scots word ae the day, an A scrieve wee poyums annaw. Ma main goals are tae further the promotion ae minority leids an tae destigmatise mental illness.<\/p>\n

Whit wis it got ye involvit wi the Scots leid?<\/strong>
\nMa grandparents gied me baith the words themsels an the confidence tae say them.<\/p>\n

Ony particlar career heighlichts<\/strong>
\nThe hale hings been a highlight fur me. Ony time weans engage wae ma work or A git the sense A’ve chainged somebdys mind aboot the leid… Class.<\/p>\n

Wha’s yer plans fir the days aheid?<\/strong>
\nGonnae finish ma degree afore A hink aboot publishin, A’m jist enjoyin the days as they come an tryin ma best.<\/p>\n

Read more about Len Pennie<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Scots Language Awards are in the Gardyne Theatre, Dundee on 25th September at 7pm. Tickets are available to buy here: https:\/\/www.gardynetheatre.org.uk\/show\/the-scots-language-awards\/<\/a> Performing on Saturday 25th September include Ellie Beaton, Anna Stewart, Gemma Johnson and more to be announced.<\/p>\n

If you would like to support Hands Up for Trad in their work with Scottish trad music and musicians please consider supporting our Patreon<\/a> campaign. We have 3 tiers starting at $1 a month and everything helps support us in our work. Read more at www.patreon.com\/handsupfortrad<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Weel duin tae Len Pennie wha hae bin nominatit in Scots Media Person o the Year sponsored by Dictionaries of the Scots Language, Scots Performer o the Year sponsored by Tracs in the Scots Language Awards. Vote now! We askit Len Pennie o Len Pennie thae speirins. Vote now! Tell us aboot yersel or yer […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5552","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nominee-2021-en","8":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/files\/2021\/08\/Snapchat-1436564016-scaled.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phaZzh-1ry","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5552"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5599,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5552\/revisions\/5599"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}