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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  12. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  13. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  14. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  15. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  16. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  17. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  18. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  19. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  20. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
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