The foreignness scale
In a recent blog posting, Herald journalist David Leask wrote: ‘[T]here are many places […] where the concept of “foreign”
Read moreIn a recent blog posting, Herald journalist David Leask wrote: ‘[T]here are many places […] where the concept of “foreign”
Read moreLinguists have established various rules for how people interact with each another, the so-called Gricean Maxims. These rules can be
Read moreWhen Better Together and other unionists are asked to present the positive case for the Union, they tend to struggle.
Read moreThe Scotsman today published an interesting interview with the American psephologist Nate Silver. Let’s have a look at the interview
Read moreWings over Scotland recently commissioned a Panelbase poll and today published the results for the media questions. Here’s what the
Read moreIf you read Norwegian texts from the period when Norway was ruled from Copenhagen (1397–1814), you don’t get the impression
Read moreFife is a bonnie part of Scotland, but obviously when it’s called the Kingdom of Fife it’s just a way
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