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What language is spoken Scotland?

The official language of Scotland is English. However, there are other languages spoken in Scotland, including:

* Scottish Gaelic: A Celtic language spoken by a small minority, primarily in the Highlands and Islands.

* Scots: A distinct Germanic language, often considered a dialect of English, but with unique features and vocabulary. It's spoken in various parts of Scotland, particularly in the Lowlands.

* British Sign Language (BSL): The primary sign language used by the Deaf community in Scotland.

* Other languages: Due to immigration, there are also various other languages spoken in Scotland, such as Polish, Urdu, and Arabic.

So, while English is the dominant language, Scotland has a rich linguistic landscape with a variety of languages spoken and used in different communities.

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