Scientists searched for the inclusion of the Gaelic and Scots words for oyster or oysters in place-names around Scotland's coast.
  • frongt@lemmy.zipEnglish
    62·
    23 days ago

    I read “language” as referring to each individually. “Languages” would have been better, yes, or replacing the “and” with a comma.

    • Lemmywinks@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      23 days ago

      But the Scots langauge isn’t involved in the story in any way, so it should just say ‘Gaelic language’.