Cromarty dialect
The Cromarty dialect of North Northern Scots was spoken in Cromarty, Scotland. The dialect originated from people who moved north from the Firth of Forth in the 15th and 16th centuries. The last native speaker of the dialect, Bobby Hogg, died in 2012 at age 92.[2][1]
| Cromarty Scots | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Scotland |
| Region | Cromarty |
| Extinct | 2 October 2012, with the death of Bobby Hogg[1] |
Indo-European
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | None |
The dialect had a heavy influence from both Highland English and Scottish Gaelic.
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