VIDEO: “If we don’t use these languages, we will lose them” – Scottish Traveller Bob Knight

Atchin Tan, 2024: Liza Mortimer interviews Bob Knight, a Scottish Traveller singer-song writer from Aberdeen, Scotland. Bob has been writing and singing in his north-east Scottish Doric dialect for 20 years. Bob ends the interview with one of his songs!

Interview and video by Liza Mortimer for the Travellers’ Times

(Lead photograph by Eszter Halasi for the Travellers’ Times)

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