John Magnus Tait

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John Magnus Tait, Shetland linguist from Burra Isle, now resident in Banff, and author of Guid Unkens efter Mark : Mark’s Gospel in Shetlandic, 1999. He has also published a number of articles, stories and poems in The New Shetlander and other journals.

External Link

J. M. Tait's website is http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/wirhoose.

It contains a substantial section on the Shetlandic tongue,
Inbuis ta Shaetlan @
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/wirhoose/but/zet/index.htm
and the texts of various linked articles.

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