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We have a problem with misused apostrophes. Here’s my plan to NIP it in the bud
January 12 2019
In defence of the English language — my new weekly column in The Courier
January 5 2019
Colourful language reflects the ups and downs of cycling
November 24 2018
Breckin bad — Gordon Ramsay slated after mispronouncing ‘Brechin’ on Road Trip TV programme
October 26 2018
‘I wanna be like you-oo-oo’: St Andrews academics say children really do monkey around
September 11 2018
Rising need for NHS Fife’s translation services revealed
August 13 2018
Perth summit pledges action to accelerate use of Gaelic language
August 10 2018
READERS’ LETTERS: In support of our proud Gaelic traditions
June 23 2018
A red letter day for Scots — gingers celebrate as redhead emoji goes live
June 5 2018
Dundee University researchers breakthrough in language selection
January 31 2018
Mixed response to Perth and Kinross Gaelic strategy
December 19 2017
Gaelic language should not be imposed
October 2 2017
Language lessons for council staff as part of Gaelic revival plan
September 20 2017
Perth prepares to unveil Gaelic revival plan
June 23 2017
A verbal tale for youse lot
April 28 2017
Speaking Clock Alan Steadman says Dundee still has time for the city’s dialect
December 29 2016
D’ye ken what he’s sayin’? — Can you make sense of these six Dundee sayings?
December 28 2016
Sorry John Lewis, Poland wins Christmas advert of the year
December 7 2016
How bad has 2016 been? Enough for Dictionary.com to choose “xenophobia” as its word of the year
November 30 2016
13 phrases Dundonians understand that confuse the rest of Scotland
February 29 2016