by Gordon Mackay | Dec 22, 2019 | Music / Culture
22 Dec 2019 Featuring songs from Bob Knight This is the start of a series of musical videos depicting our Doric Song and Stories. DoricFuture is bringing people together to portray a new perspective on our Doric Culture. It also shows the warmth and humour of us...
by Gordon Mackay | Dec 12, 2019 | Doric Future, People / Culture
12th Dec 2019 “in just one day 500 people watched Antonia’s interview.” “ I shall interview Antonia again in the “future “ to see if her dreams have come to be”……..ltures To watch the video, click the play button on the section below. Join the Doric TV Community today...
by Gordon Mackay | Nov 26, 2019 | Doric Blog - Language and Culture, Doric Blog - People / Culture
My name is Antonia Uri, I am 23 years old and I was brought up in the countryside in-between Mintlaw and Longside. Preserving the Doric dialect is extremely important to me because it is a huge part of who I am, and is something that ties me to my home no matter where...
by Gordon Mackay | Nov 23, 2019 | Doric Blog - People / Culture
(written especially for Doric Future) DORIC Fit is “Doric”? Doric is the wye north-East folk spik. I suppose ye wid ca’ it an accent or a dialect. Fin I wis a loon, I didna’ ken that I spoke Doric or hid an accent. Ye see, the wye I spoke wis learnt at my midder’s...
by Gordon Mackay | Nov 22, 2019 | Doric Blog - People / Culture
The importance of videoing oral history to document not only how the Doric language is spoken, but also on how we look. There are certain features that mark a Doric face, shaped possibly by the environment we are brought up in. Bessie Cordiner Wilkins has a great...
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