Scottish diaspora

E406879

The Scottish diaspora comprises people of Scottish ancestry living outside Scotland, notably in countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, who maintain cultural, historical, and familial ties to Scotland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish culture outside Scotland
diaspora
ethnic group diaspora
hasAncestralLanguage English
Scots language
Scottish Gaelic
hasCommemorativeDay Burns Night
surface form: Robbie Burns Day

Saint Andrew's Day
surface form: St Andrew's Day

Tartan Day
hasCountryOfOrigin Scotland
hasCulturalOrganizationType Caledonian society
St. Andrew's Society
surface form: St Andrew's Society

clan society
hasEthnicOrigin Scottish people
hasHistoricalCause Highland Clearances
colonial settlement
economic migration
religious persecution
hasHistoricalPeriodOfExpansion 18th century
19th century
early 20th century
hasMajorDestination Argentina
Australia
Canada
Chile
England
India
New Zealand
South Africa
United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
hasNotableFestival Nova Scotia Gaelic Mod
Scottish Highland Games in North America
Scottish Week in Buenos Aires
hasRelatedConcept Scots-Argentines
Scots-Chileans
Scottish American
surface form: Scottish Americans

Scottish Australians
European Canadians
surface form: Scottish Canadians

Scottish diaspora self-linksurface differs
surface form: Scottish New Zealanders

Scottish emigration
hasRelatedGroup English diaspora
Irish diaspora
Welsh diaspora
hasReligion Presbyterianism
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
hasSignificantCommunityIn Buenos Aires Province
Canterbury Region NERFINISHED
Cape Breton Island
Georgia
surface form: Georgia (U.S. state)

New Brunswick
New South Wales
New York State
surface form: New York (state)

North Carolina
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Otago NERFINISHED
Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec

Victoria (Australia)
influencesCultureOf Argentina
Australia
Canada
Chile
New Zealand
United States of America
surface form: United States
maintainsConnectionTo Scottish clans
Scottish cultural festivals
Scottish heritage organizations
maintainsCulturalPractice Highland games
bagpipe music
ceilidh dancing
clan gatherings
maintainsCulturalSymbol Cross of Saint Andrew
surface form: St Andrew's Cross

clan crest
kilt
tartan
usesSelfIdentification Scots ancestry
Scottish descent
Scottish heritage

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Scottish American partOf Scottish diaspora
subject surface form: Scottish Americans
Snodgrass usedBy Scottish diaspora
Scotland the Brave usedBy Scottish diaspora
this entity surface form: Scottish diaspora communities
Pleasanton Scottish Highland Games audience Scottish diaspora
Emigrant Statue at Helmsdale subject Scottish diaspora
Burns Night observedBy Scottish diaspora
Johnston isCommonInDiaspora Scottish diaspora
Irish New Zealanders relatedTo Scottish diaspora
this entity surface form: Scottish New Zealanders
Fraser usedBy Scottish diaspora
this entity surface form: Scottish diaspora communities
First Church of Otago associatedWithEthnicGroup Scottish diaspora
this entity surface form: Scottish New Zealanders
Scottish diaspora hasRelatedConcept Scottish diaspora self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Scottish New Zealanders