Leids o Scotland

Scotland haes twa hamelt leids (Scots an Gaelic) an a new ane that's been aboot for the bygane three-fowerhunder year (Inglis). Mony leids haes been spoken thare ower the years faws intae twa general kynds: Germanic leids an Celtic leids.

Leevin leids

Germanic leids

• The Scots leid
  • Doric
  • Shetlandic
  • Ulster Scots
  • Sooth Scots
• The Inglis leid
  • Scots Inglis
  • Hieland Inglis

Celtic leids

• The Scots Gaelic leid

Ither leids

• Breetish Sign Leid: Some hearin fowk haes it as a mither tongue acause thair mithers an faithers is deif. It isna sib tae Inglis, but is a leid in its ain richt.

Extinct leids

Celtic leids

• The Cumbric leid
• The Pechts leid

Germanic leids

• The Norn leid
• Auld Inglis
• Auld Norse

Roman leids

• Norman
• French
• Laitin

Ither leids

Ither leids haes been spoken in Scotland:

• The Romani leid
• Mony immigrant leids, for ensaumple
  • Polish leid
  • Hindi leid
  • Urdu