Scots language campaigners speak up for new parliament legislation

Dinnae haud yer wheesht: Scots language campaigners speak up for new parliament legislation

A new enthusiasm for folk reclaiming their language roots is behind a drive by campaigners to get politicians to support legislation in Holyrood that would promote the use of Scots in everyday life.

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