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Did Robert Burns grow up speaking Doric? | Press and Journal

Updated: January 23, 2021, 8:31 pm © EVENING EXPRESS Sunrise over the Robert Burns statue at Union Terrace in Aberdeen. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Robert Burns’ words are known and loved the world over… but did Rabbie speak with a Doric accent? The idea our Bard might have used the north-east tongue of his Mearns-born father certainly caught the imagination of early experts delving into Burns’ roots. Writing in the Aberdeen Weekly Journal in January 1915, James Crabb Watt KC, author of a History of the Mearns, described Burns’ father, William, as a man of culture and intelligence, although a “horny-handed son of toil”.

Did Robert Burns grow up speaking Doric?

Did Robert Burns grow up speaking Doric? Sunrise over the Robert Burns statue at Union Terrace in Aberdeen. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Robert Burns’ words are known and loved the world over… but did Rabbie speak with a Doric accent? The idea our Bard might have used the north-east tongue of his Mearns-born father certainly caught the imagination of early experts delving into Burns’ roots. Writing in the Aberdeen Weekly Journal in January 1915, James Crabb Watt KC, author of a History of the Mearns, described Burns’ father, William, as a man of culture and intelligence, although a “horny-handed son of toil”.

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