> If you'll recall, during the Plantation in the 1600s, a great many
> Lowland Scots emigrated to Northern Ireland as part of a plan to
> protestantize Ireland.  The Lowland Scots took their language with
> them-- Lallans--

They took Scots with them; "Lallans" means the mid-20th-century literary
Scots of MacDiarmid and those he influenced.

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