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diff --git a/src/content/news/sco/2024-04-05-eiks-32.mdx b/src/content/news/sco/2024-04-05-eiks-32.mdx new file mode 100644 index 0000000..488ccef --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/news/sco/2024-04-05-eiks-32.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +--- +title: Eiks an Ens 32 +summary: The Collogue on the 8t o June, and ither news. +--- + +## Annual Collogue, 8t June: _Scots in Education_ + +We will be haudin oor Annual Collogue on Setterday the 8t o June! + +The venue will be the Sandeman Room in the AK Bell Library, Perth. It will rin +frae 9.30am until 5pm. + +Oor theme this year will be _Scots in Education_. This is parteicular topical +this year, gien the apenin o the first teacher trainin programme effeirin til +teachin the Scots leid. We ar excitit tae walcome a wheen o braw spikkers tae +gie us their thochts on this wechtie maiter! + +Forby, we luik forrit tae haein winners frae this year’s Sangschaw competeition +read their warks. + +We will be releasin the fu programme o events gey shuin. In the meantime, get it +in your diaries! + +## Sangschaw 2024 winners annoonced + +As detailed in [oor lest news post](/sco/news/2024-03-25-sangschaw-winners), we +hae annoonced the winners o the 2024 Sangschaw. Oor congratulations til aw the +winners, an til awbody that submittit. The qualitie was heicher than iver afore +quo oor eiditor, Wullie, and there wis mair submeissions nor iver afore, sae +we aw hae somethin tae be pleised aboot! + +## Album release: _LEID_ + +We said in oor lest issue that Wullie wis aboot tae pit oot his new album wi the +Bowhill Players: weill, gin you misst it, the album is oot! You can listen tae +it and [cowp it on Bandcamp](https://thebowhillplayers.bandcamp.com/album/leid) +for doonload or as a CD. In this scriever’s opeinion, it’s no somethin you want +tae miss! + +## Beuk launch: _Library of Aethers_ + +The folk singer Alasdair Roberts will be in conversation wi Wullie Hershaw about +his new beuk, _Library of Aethers_, an ingaitherin frae his rare an sindry +lyric beuks. It includes ower 70 oreiginal texts frae his youth til the nou, and +owersettins intil Portuguese, Gaelic an, o coorse, Scots. + +The event will be in Kirkcaldy on Friday the 19t o April. You can cowp +[tickets til the beuk launch online](https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/kirkcaldy/the-kitchen-treasury/library-of-aethers-book-launch-w-alasdair-roberts-and-william-hershaw/e-jbxzld). + +## SPL pamphlet fair + +We will be amang a wheen o staws at the +[Scottish Poetry Library Pamphlet Fair](https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/spl-pamphlet-fair-2023/) +in Embro on Setterday the 27t o April. Entry is free, 11am til 3pm at the +Scottish Poetry Library on Crichton Street. + +## Scottish Leids Bill + +The Scottish Leids Bill continues tae daunder its wey throu the legislative +process. The Associe haes submittit its contribution til the public consultation +that will be conseidered by the +[Pairliamentary Education Comatee](https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/committees/current-and-previous-committees/session-6-education-children-and-young-people-committee). +We hae expresst oor support for the principles o the Bill, in parteicular that +Scots maun be recogneised as an offeicial leid o Scotland. We tak tent o the +sindry situations o Scots an Gaelic an hae expresst oor concern that these arnae +tret the same. + +We howp tae furthset oor hale submeission til the Education Comatee in due +coorse. + +Meanwhyle, we howp that the Education Comatee will conseider oor submeission and +will conseider cawin us for tae present evidence in person. |
