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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  13. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  14. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  15. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  16. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  17. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  18. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  19. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  20. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  21. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
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