Scots Leid Awards
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| Scots Leid Awards | |
|---|---|
| Kintra | Scotland |
| Presentit bi | Freda Morrison (2019), Alastair Heather (Fae 2019) |
| Offeecial wabsteid | http://www.scotslanguageawards.com/ |
The Scots Leid Awards (Inglis: Scots Language Awards) are awards gien oot bi Hands up for Trad (Scots: Hauns up fur Trad).[1] Its purpose is tae hielicht the veesibility o the Scots leid tae the public an media.[2]
The first Awards wis haudit in September 2019[3][4], featurin the folloaein ten categories:
- Scots Writer o the Year (includes poetry, prose, drama, sang writin)
- Scots Media Person o the Year (includes prent media)
- Scots Bairns’ Book o the Year
- Scots Speaker o the Year
- Young Scots Speaker o the Year
- Scots Teacher o the Year
- Scots Schuil o the Year
- Scots Project o the Year
- Scots Business o the Year
- Scots Performer o the Year
A special awaird, the Janet Paisley Lifetime Achievement Award (kent as the Janet Paisley Services to Scots Award an aw), dedicatit tae the late Fawkirk poet Janet Paisley, is gien tae fowk wha haed duin braw wirk heezin up the Scots leid.[5]
Past Winners
[eedit | eedit soorce]Scots Writer o the Year
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Writer | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Morna Young | [1][6] |
| 2020 | Stuart Paterson | [4][7] |
Scots Media Person o the Year
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Media Person | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Billy Kay | [1][6] |
| 2020 | Paul McNichol & Ronnie Costello, Dode Fox Podcast |
[7] |
Scots Bairns' Book o the Year
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Book | Author | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Diary o a Wimpy Wean | Thomas Clark | [6] |
| 2020 | The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Anderson | Various | [7] |
Scots Speaker o the Year
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Speaker | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Frieda Morrison | [1][6] |
| 2020 | Janey Godley | [4][7] |
Scots Young Speaker o the Year
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Speaker | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Iona Fyfe | [1][6] |
| 2020 | Ciara Dillon | [7] |
Scots Teacher o the Year
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Teacher | Schuil | Toun/Ceetie | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Kirsty Crommie | Deanburn Primary | Fawkirk | [1][6] |
| 2020 | Claire Kerr | St Andrew’s Primary School | Deerness | [7] |
Scots Schuil o the Year
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Schuil | Toun/Ceetie | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Hawick Hie Schuil | The Mairches | [1][6] |
| 2020 | Banff Academy | Aiberdeenshire | [7] |
Scots Project o the Year
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Project | Author | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Doric Film Festival | Doric Film Festival | [1][6] |
| 2020 | Wee Windaes | National Library of Scotland | [7] |
Scots Business o the Year
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Business | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Itchy Coo/Black & White Publishing | [1][6] |
| 2020 | The Wee Book Company | [7] |
Scots Performer o the Year
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Performer | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Gary Robertson | [1][6] |
| 2020 | Iona Fyfe | [7] |
Scots Lifelang Achievement Award
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Performer | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Sheena Blackhall | [1][6] |
| 2020 | Jack Stuart | [7] |
Janet Paisley Services to Scots Award
[eedit | eedit soorce]The award wis oreeginally pairt o the Scots Trad Muisic Awards fae 2016 tae 2018. Previous winners include Billy Kay (2016), Itchy Coo (2017), an Janet Paisley (2018).[5]
| Year | Winner | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Sheena Blackhall | [8][5] |
| 2020 | James Robertson | [7] |
Freemit Airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k Ferguson, Brian (29 September 2019). "Winners of first ever Scots language 'Oscars' revealed". The Scotsman (in Inglis). JPI Media. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ "Aboot - Scots Language Awards". Hands Up For Trad. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ "Successes at inaugural Scots Language Awards - Scottish Fields" (in Inglis). Scottish Fields. 30 September 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ a b c Ferguson, Brian (24 October 2020). "Comedy star Janey Godley named 'Scots Speaker of the Year'". The Scotsman (in Inglis). JPI Media. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ a b c "Janet Paisley Services to Scots". Hands Up For Trad (in Inglis). Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k "Winners of first ever Scots language 'Oscars' revealed". Publishing Scotland (in Inglis). 30 September 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2020.[deid airtin]
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l Hannan, Martin (26 October 2020). "Janey Godley and Stuart Paterson muckle winners o' Scots awards". The National. NewsQuest. NewsQuest Media Group Ltd. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ Wis pairt o the Scots Lifelang Award at the time