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Radio Ulster,1 min

Ulster-Scots recognised as minority language

The Ulster-Scots

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Following an announcement last week that Ulster-Scots in Northern Ireland will be recognised by government as a regional or minority language, Lee Reynolds of the Ulster-Scots Heritage Council tells Helen Mark that this is great news; while John Kirk of Queen's University argues it is not a language. (Broadcast: 12/06/1999)

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