All posts by Robert McColl Millar
Doric: the Scots dialect spoken by the Queen – what it sounds like and where it comes from

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. In the aftermath of her passing, it was reported that Queen Elizabeth could speak the local dialect of Balmoral and the region around it. This dialect of the north-east of Scotland – called the Doric by local people…