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117. Many Ways At Once

The Allusionist

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What Is the Difference Between English and Scots?

Doctor harry josephine giles is a doctor of poems and literary theory, specializing in scott's language. As a transperson who works in scotts, i realized at one point that there aren't any widely accepted scotts terms for l g b t people. And the reason for that is scott's proximity to english as a language. So when these new gender and sexual understandings were created, they weren't translated into scots because the language of science was just fully english at that point.

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