We are wordsmiths: Colin Rae

Posted May 17, 2021
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Written by Colin Rae

It’s been a good 18 months since our last interviews with Klein Wolf Peters. Quite a lot has happened since then (understatement of the year!). Time for some questions to help us return to a semblance of normality.

A real stoater

Posted May 28, 2018
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Written by Colin Rae

I’m about to set off for Scotland to attend my sister’s wedding. I’m really excited to get into my kilt and celebrate in style with family and friends. And since this promises to be quite the international affair, I’m sure to be treated to my fair share of linguistic surprises.

Identity 1: Kilts and knödl

Posted December 7, 2017
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Written by Colin Rae

What defines the relationship between nationality and identity? Or even between language and identity? After almost 15 years in Germany, I find myself looking back. And as Brexit looms, I also find myself forced to look to the future.