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What (who) is Scottish - definition
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Scottish (disambiguation); Scotish
Scottish
Something that is Scottish belongs or relates to Scotland, its people, or its language.
ADJ
Scottish
¦ adjective relating to Scotland or its people.
¦ noun [as pluralnoun the Scottish] the people of Scotland.
Derivatives
Scottishness noun
Usage
Scottish, Scot, Scots, and Scotch are all variants of the same word, but have developed different uses and connotations in modern English. Today, it is advisable to use Scottish to mean 'relating to Scotland or its people', and Scot (along with Scotsman, Scotswoman, and the plural form the Scots) to mean 'a person from Scotland'. See also usage at Scotch and Scots.
Scottish
·adj Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.
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Scottish
Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including:
- Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland
- Scottish English
- Scottish national identity, the Scottish identity and common culture
- Scottish people, a nation and ethnic group native to Scotland
- Scots language, a West Germanic language spoken in lowland Scotland
- Symphony No. 3 (Mendelssohn), a symphony by Felix Mendelssohn known as the Scottish
Examples of use of Scottish
1. The Scottish Parliament was created to put Scottish affairs in Scottish hands.
2. Abbey National snapped up Scottish Mutual and Scottish Provident.
3. Although negotiations are continuing this weekend, it now seems certain that the Scottish Arts Council will be stripped of responsibility for the national companies – Scottish Opera, Scottish Ballet, the National Theatre of Scotland, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Royal Scottish National Orchestra – and merged with Scottish Screen.
4. He went on to unite Scottish Militant Labour and the Scottish Socialist Alliance to form the SSP and in 1''' was elected to the newborn Scottish parliament.
5. Yes, even the Scottish Tories are in favour of increasing the clout of the Scottish Parliament.