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Aberdeen GSFP RFC Players
Aberdeen ( ; ; ) is a port city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous Scottish city. Historically, Aberdeen was within the historic county of Aberdeenshire, but is now separate from the council area of Aberdeenshire. Aberdeen City Council is one of Scotland's 32 local authorities (commonly referred to as ''councils''). Aberdeen has a population of for the main urban area and for the wider settlement including outlying localities, making it the United Kingdom's 39th most populous built-up area. Aberdeen has a long, sandy coastline and features an oceanic climate, with cool summers and mild, rainy winters. Aberdeen received royal burgh status from David I of Scotland (1124–1153), which transformed the city economically. The traditional industries of fishing, paper-making, shipbuilding, and textiles have been overtaken by the oil industry and Aberdeen's seaport. Aberdeen Heliport is one of the busiest commercial heliports in the world, and the seaport is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Scots
Northern Scots refers to the dialects of Modern Scots traditionally spoken in eastern parts of the north of Scotland. The dialect is generally divided into:{{cite web , url=http://www.dsl.ac.uk/INTRO/intro2.php?num=15 , title=SND Introduction - Dialect Districts , publisher=Dsl.ac.uk , date= , accessdate=2009-05-21 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130601130852/http://www.dsl.ac.uk/INTRO/intro2.php?num=15 , archive-date=2013-06-01 , url-status=dead *North Northern Scots, North Northern spoken in Caithness, Easter Ross and the Black Isle. *Mid Northern Scots, Mid Northern, popularly known as the ''Doric'', spoken in Aberdeenshire, Banff and Buchan, Moray and the county of Nairn, Nairn. *South Northern Scots, South Northern spoken in eastern Angus, Scotland, Angus and Kincardineshire, the Mearns. North East Central Scots (Northeast Mid Scots) is also closely related to Northern Scots, particularly to South Northern Scots. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
