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Radio 3,17 Jul 2014,15 mins

SeriesHomage to Caledonia

Homage to Caledonia: The Language of the Scots

The Essay

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With Scotland and all things Scottish very much in the air, acclaimed writer, comedian and now ex-pat, AL Kennedy, continues her reflections on what Scottishness means to her in this week's series of The Essay. Today: the language of Scotland. Written and performed by AL Kennedy Producer: Justine Willett.

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