Scottish English is more than just an accent. It is a dialect with unique vocabulary, pronunciation, and expressions that differ from Standard Southern British English often found in textbooks.

It's a verbal tic that has squeezed into the dialogue of younger generations. Now scientists have found that the so-called ‘quotative like’ – famously spoofed by comedienne Catherine Tate – is ...

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No one saw this coming — and I’m not even talking about the great conservative victory of last Thursday in Britain. I’m just talking about Scotland. The Scottish independence referendum last September ...