{"product_id":"maw-turquoise-poster","title":"Maw (turquoise) – poster","description":"\u003ch2\u003eYe micht ken yer Scots leid, but div ye ken the Scots names o aw the beasties?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhit beastie is this?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaws are queesitive an gleg, wi quirky traffeck an social structure. Hereaboots, the ceety-dwellin herrin maw kin live ower forty year an whiles taks tae choryin. Mair recent, thair nummers hae bin in a sherp dwine. Yince cryed ‘mew’ in Inglis, the name is kin tae German ‘Möwe’, Dens ‘måge’, Swadish ‘mås’, Dutch ‘meeuw’ an Norse ‘måke\/måse’. Thay’r cryed ‘seagull’ noo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGulls are inquisitive and intelligent, with complex communications and social structure. In Scotland, the urban herring gull can live over forty years and sometimes engages in shoplifting. In recent years, there has been a sharp decline in their numbers. Once called ‘mew’ in English, the name is related to the German ‘Möwe’, Danish ‘måge’, Swedish ‘mås’, Dutch ‘meeuw’ and Norwegian ‘måke\/måse’. They’re now called a ‘seagull’. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackgrund\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiscawed bi mony as no a real leid, the reenge o names for the beasties o this kintra shaws jist hoo sindry Scots is. It shaws its mony links til ither northland European leids forby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDecried by many as not a real language, the range of names for the animals of this country shows just how distinct Scots is. It also shows its many links to other northern European languages.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe airt\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis colourfae drawing haes its oreeginal in mid-century design an pop airt styles, an is grundit on a texturt block o rowed ink. It’s a rare wey tae shaw yer luve for the leid an the braw beasties that’s intil oor kintra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis colourful drawing has its origin in mid-century design and pop art styles, and is grounded on a textured block of rolled ink. It’s an ideal way to show your love for the language and the brilliant animals of our country.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper size A3, 420x297mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e350gsm smooth white board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted in Scotland on FSC® Mixed Sources paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Stewart Bremner","offers":[{"title":"with story","offer_id":56741412635010,"sku":"p-SBB53bt","price":8.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"plain","offer_id":56741412602242,"sku":"p-SBB53b","price":8.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/0985\/files\/p-SBB53bt-wee.jpg?v=1782917016","url":"https:\/\/stewartbremnerprints.com\/products\/maw-turquoise-poster","provider":"Stewart Bremner Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}