Rebel Tongue (2020)

Alistair Heather sets out on a mission to reclaim the Scots language. For decades, his fellow-Scots speakers have been mocked, their language oppressed by educators, politicians and broadcasters. One famous report claimed that 'Scots is not the language of educated people anywhere'. Alistair tells the history of the language and argues that Scots is fighting back after decades of ignorance and oppression.

Released

2020-04-28

Genres

Documentary, History

Runtime

58 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Liam McArdle