Scots Language Awards
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The Scots Language Awards[1] celebrate the promotion and profile of Scots language.
The awards are organised by Hands Up for Trad. The inaugural ceremony took place on 27 September 2019 at The Mitchell Library.
Award Winners [2]
2019
- Scots Writer o the Year, sponsored by Scots Language Centre: Morna Young [3]
- Scots Media Person o the Year: Billy Kay [4]
- Scots Bairn's Book o the Year, sponsored by Scottish Government: Diary o a Wimpy Wean by Thomas Clark
- Scots Speaker o the Year: Frieda Morrison
- Young Scots Speaker o the Year, sponsored by Education Scotland: Iona Fyfe
- Scots Teacher o the Year, sponsored by the Scottish Qualifications Authority: Kirsty Crommie (Dearborn Primary, Falkirk)
- Scots Schuil o the Year, sponsored by Itchy Coo and Black & White Publishing: Hawick High School, Scottish Borders
- Scots Project o the Year: Doric Film Festival
- Scots Business o the Year: Itchy Coo / Black & White Publishing
- Scots Performer o the Year, sponsored by TRACS: Gary Robertson [5]
- Janet Paisley Lifetime Achievement Award: Sheena Blackhall [6]
References
- ↑ Hands up for Trad https://projects.handsupfortrad.scot/scotslanguageawards/?lang=en. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/winners-of-first-ever-scots-language-oscars-revealed-1-5013237
- ↑ https://www.northern-scot.co.uk/news/moray-playwright-up-for-scots-writer-of-the-year-183240/
- ↑ https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/local/dundee/1008544/newports-billy-kay-touched-and-honoured-to-receive-prestigious-scottish-american-cultural-award-in-new-york/
- ↑ https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/local/dundee/977330/dundee-poet-and-playwright-nominated-for-first-ever-scots-language-awards/
- ↑ https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen/1833654/queen-of-doric-sheena-blackhall-to-receive-lifetime-achievement-award/
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