Brock – poster
Ye micht ken yer Scots leid, but div ye ken the Scots names o aw the beasties?
Whit beastie is this?
Awbody’s fauvrit mammal o the nicht is a braw runner that can get up tae speeds o twinty mile an houer. Cryed ‘badger’ in Inglis, it can clim trees an howk bonnie holes an-aw. In times bygane fowk wad use the face o a brock for a sporran.
Everybody’s favourite mammal of the night is a brilliant runner, that can get up to speeds of twenty miles an hour. Called badger in English, it can climb trees and dig lovely holes as well. In times past people would use the faces of a ‘brock’ for a for sporran.
Backgrund
Miscawed bi mony as no a real leid, the reenge o names for the beasties o this kintra shaws jist hoo sindry Scots is. It shaws its mony links til ither northland European leids forby.
Decried by many as not a real language, the range of names for the animals of this country shows just how distinct Scots is. It also shows its many links to other northern European languages.
The airt
This colourfae drawing haes its oreeginal in mid-century design an pop airt styles, an is grundit on a texturt block o rowed ink. It’s a rare wey tae shaw yer luve for the leid an the braw beasties that’s intil oor kintra.
This colourful drawing hae its original in mid-century design an pop art styles, and is grounded on a textured block of rolled ink. It’s am ideal way to show your luve for the leid and the brilliant animals of our country.
Product details
- Paper size A3, 420x297mm
- 350gsm smooth white board
- Printed in Scotland on FSC® Mixed Sources paper