Marjolein Robertson
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Marjolein Robertson is a Shetland comedian an storyteller at startit a 'Shetland Wird O Da Day' series on Twitter. In 2022, shø wan Scots Spaeker o da Year at da 2022 Scots Language Awards.[1] Shø blends da storytellin o Shetland folklore athin her acts.[2]
Robertson wis boarn til a Shetland faider an a Dutch midder. In 2020, she startit posstin peerie videos expleinin Shaetlan wirds.[1] Shø startit studyin staand-up comedy in Amsterdam, Da Nederlands, in 2014,[3] an shø geed tae university in Edinburra.[4]
In 2019, she flet fae Shetland til Glasgow tae ferder her comic career, bit shø moved back til Shetland wi da COVID-19 pandemic makkin fir a lack o gigs, an her wantin tae be close til her faimily.[5]
In Jün 2022, Robertson wis gien fundeen tae pit forwird a almanac o Shaetlan.[6]
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- ↑ a b Cope, Chris (26 September 2022). "Marjolein's midder tongue helps land national Scots language award". Shetland News. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ↑ Richardson, Jay (17 Mairch 2018). "Comedy review: Marjolein Robertson". www.scotsman.com (in Inglis). Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ↑ Robertson, Marjolein. "Author: Marjolein Robertson". Scottish Book Trust (in Inglis). Archived frae the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ↑ Bennett, Steve (20 August 2022). "Marjolein Robertson: Thank God Fish Don't Have Hands : Reviews 2022 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide". www.chortle.co.uk (in Inglis). Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ↑ Richardson, Jay (17 Apryle 2020). "The Scotsman Sessions #20: Marjolein Robertson". www.scotsman.com (in Inglis). Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ↑ "George Orwell's Animal Farm to be translated into Scots". BBC News. 20 Juin 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.