{"product_id":"swallie-or-witchag-or-chitterlin-pink-poster","title":"Swallie or witchag or chitterlin (pink) – poster","description":"\u003ch2\u003eYe micht ken yer Scots leid, but div ye ken the Scots names o aw the beasties?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhit beastie is this?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe swallie haes follaed fowks ower ivery continent – even foond whiles in Antartica! Kenspeckle for its blue hint an forky tail, it feeds oan beasties caucht in flicht an is cryed a ‘barn swallow’ in Inglis. It’s thocht tae be a seegnal that simmer is no faur an is a common tattoo amang tarry-breeks, as a cantrip for sicker hamecomin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe barn swallow has followed people across every continent – even found sometimes in Antartica! Recognisable for its blue back and forked tail, it feeds on insects caught in flight and is called ‘barn swallow’ in English. It’s seen as a sign that summer is near and is a common tattoo among sailors, as a charm for a safe return home.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\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":"Default Title","offer_id":56750090027394,"sku":"p-SBB58bt","price":8.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/0985\/files\/SBB58bt-wee.jpg?v=1783279859","url":"https:\/\/stewartbremnerprints.com\/products\/swallie-or-witchag-or-chitterlin-pink-poster","provider":"Stewart Bremner Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}