Dunter – poster

Ye micht ken yer Scots leid, but div ye ken the Scots names o aw the beasties?

Whit beastie is this?

Awmaist a quarter o the warld’s cetaceans can be fund aroond oor coasts. Houanever, maist fowk only ever get an antrin gliff o yin as it lowps oot the sea. A gleg beastie that can use tools an see on its knawledge ower years, it is cryed a ‘dolphin’ or ‘porpoise’ in Inglis.

Almost a quarter of the world’s cetacean can be found around our coasts, however most people only ever get a rare glimpse of one as it leaps from the sea. An intelligent animal the can use tools and pass on its knowledge over generations, it is called a dolphin or porpoise in English.

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