Scots is the Germanic language variety spoken in Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster (where the local dialect is known as Ulster Scots).
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ISO 639-2 code
sco
ISO 639-3 code
sco
family
Germanic languages, West Germanic languages, Anglo-Frisian languages, English languages
language regulator or academy
Scotland, Ireland, Ulster-Scots Agency, Dictionary of the Scots Language, Good Friday Agreement
spoken in
Counties of Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Campbeltown, Caithness, Northern Isles, Scottish Lowlands, County Antrim, County Donegal, County Londonderry, United Kingdom, Isle of Arran
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