According to the Austin Hockey Association, the word puck is derived from the Scottish Gaelic word " puc " or the Irish word " poc ," meaning to poke, punch or deliver a blow.

According to the 2001 Canadian Census, the largest ethnic group consists of people of Scottish descent ( 38. 0 %), followed by English ( 28. 7 %), Irish ( 27. 9 %), French ( 21. 3 %), German ( 4. 0 %), and Dutch ( 3. 1 %) descent.

According to tradition, Douglas was carrying the heart in a silver casket when he died at the head of the Scottish contingent at the Battle of Teba.

According to Barbour and Fordoun, in the late summer of 1305 in a secret agreement sworn, signed and sealed, John Comyn agreed to forfeit his claim to the Scottish throne in favour of Robert Bruce upon receipt of the Bruce lands in Scotland should an uprising occur led by Bruce.

According to Gibbs, the term " statistical ", in the context of mechanics, i. e. statistical mechanics, was first used by the Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell in 1871.

According to the Scotch Whisky Association, Scotch whisky evolved from a Scottish drink called uisge beatha, which means " lively water " or " water of life ".

* According to some historians, the Scottish explorer Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney reaches North America.

According to tradition, local kings of this period lived at both Traprain Law and Din Eidyn ( Edinburgh, still known as Dùn Éideann in Scottish Gaelic ), and probably also at Din Baer ( Dunbar ).

According to Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, the Métis were historically the children of French fur traders and Nehiyaw women or, from unions of English or Scottish traders and northern Dene women ( Anglo-Métis ).

According to a Scottish account, he presented himself to Anne, " with boots and all ," and, disarming her protests, gave her a kiss in the Scottish fashion.

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in DeKalb County were English 78. 31 %, Scots-Irish 8. 29 %, Scottish 3. 33 %, Irish 3. 31 %, Welsh 1. 22 %, and African 1. 68 %

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Jackson County were English 69. 1 %, Scots-Irish 5. 21 %, Scottish 4. 67 %, and African 3. 74 %.

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Lauderdale County were English 41. 9 %, African 13. 85 %, Scots-Irish 9. 66 %, Scottish 4. 11 %, Irish 3. 19 % and Welsh 2. 5 %

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Madison County were English 50. 2 %, African 22. 78 %, Scots-Irish 8. 71 %, Irish 4. 3 %, Scottish 4. 12 %, and Welsh 2. 9 %

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Marshall County were English 68. 2 %, Scots-Irish 12. 31 %, Scottish 5. 1 %, Irish 4. 22 %, Welsh 2. 3 % and African 1. 47 %

According to the account of John of Fordun's Chronicle of the Scottish Nation, written c. 1360, a certain " Maglo, King of the Britons " asks for aid from King Aydanus.

According to cooperative economist Charles Gide, the aim of a cooperative wholesale society is to arrange “ bulk purchases, and, if possible, organise production .” The best historical example of this were the English CWS and the Scottish CWS, which were the forerunners to the modern Co-operative Group.

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Fayette County were English 51. 66 %, African 35. 95 %, Scots-Irish 7. 1 %, and Scottish 1. 2 %.

According to the 2000 Census the largest ancestry groups in Cumberland County were English ( 38. 5 %), German ( 13. 9 %), Irish ( 13. 2 %) and Scottish ( 2. 7 %)

According to the 2000 Census the largest ancestry groups in Anderson County were English ( 37 %), Irish ( 14. 7 %), German ( 13. 5 %), Scots-Irish ( 4. 5 %) and Scottish ( 3. 1 %).

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Washington County were African 69. 57 %, English 21. 4 %, Scottish 8. 2 % and Scots-Irish 3. 1 %

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Rankin County were English 52. 8 %, Scots-Irish 15 %, African 17. 12 %, Irish 5. 1 % and Scottish 3. 2 %.

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Potontoc County were English 61. 92 %, Scots-Irish 15. 1 %, African 13. 98 % and Scottish 3 %

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Marshall County were African 50. 36 %, English 31. 87 %, Scottish 7. 1 %, Scots-Irish 3. 13 %, Irish 1. 2 % and Welsh 1. 1 %

According to linguist Bruce Moore, " the major input of the various sounds that went into constructing the Australian accent was from south-east England.

According to Coke, Garnet instigated the plot: " hath many gifts and endowments of nature, by art learned, a good linguist and, by profession, a Jesuit and a Superior as indeed he is Superior to all his predecessors in devilish treason, a Doctor of Dissimulation, Deposing of Princes, Disposing of Kingdoms, Daunting and deterring of subjects, and Destruction.

According to author David Greven, " Ensign Hoshi Sato is an Asian American linguist and the communications officer.

According to linguist V. I. Georgiev, Epirus was part of the Proto-Greek linguistic area.

According to linguist Deborah Tannen, " Bitch is the most contemptible thing you can say about a woman.

According to the DVD commentary of the film, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, actors Leonard Nimoy and Kirstie Alley, portraying Spock and Saavik respectively, spoke their lines in English, and later dubbed in alien dialogue ( at least partially designed by linguist Marc Okrand ) that corresponded with the movements of their mouths in the scene.

According to linguist Ghil ' ad Zuckermann:

According to linguist Suniti Kumar Chatterji, the Magadhi Prakrit in the east gave rise to four Apabhramsa dialects: Radha, Vanga, Varendra, and Kamarupa ; the Kamarupa Apabhramsa, keeping to the north of the Ganges, gave rise to the North Bengal dialects in West Bengal and Assamese in the Brahmaputra valley.

According to the notable Turkic linguist Vasily Radlov and the orientalist Veniamin Yudin, the noun qazğaq derives from the same root as the verb qazğan (" to obtain ", " to gain ").

According to the Italian linguist Giacomo Devoto, there are still a number of Celtic substrata in the Romagnolo dialect.

According to the Italian linguist Matteo Bartoli, the Ladin area extended until 1000 CE, from southern Istria to Friuli and eastern Switzerland.

According to linguist Robert Blust the Formosan languages form nine of the ten principal branches of the Austronesian language family, while the one remaining principal branch contains nearly 1, 200 Malayo-Polynesian languages found outside of Taiwan.

According to the Bulgarian linguist Georgiev, the Daco-Mysian region included Dacia ( approximately contemporary Romania and Hungary to the east of the Tisza River, Mysia ( Moesia ) and Scythia Minor ( contemporary Dobrogea ).

According to the Bulgarian linguist Decev, of the 42 supposedly Dacian plant names in Dioscorides only 25 are truly Dacian, while 10 are Latin and 7 Greek.

According to linguist and anthropologist William Bright, the name is from the Koyukon ( Athabaskan ) tene no, tenene, literally " trail river ".

According to Netiva Ben-Yehuda, linguist and music historian, youths carried notebooks to jot down the songs they would sing with their friends.

According to linguist Peter Trudgill, the term originates from the Norfolk language word tittermatorter.

According to linguist Roger Blench, as of 2004, all specialists in Niger – Congo languages believe the languages to have a common origin, rather than merely constituting a typological classification, for reasons including their shared noun-class system, their shared verbal extensions and their shared basic lexicon.

According to the comparative linguist Ante Aikio, the Sami proto-language developed in South Finland or in Karelia around 2000 – 2500 years ago, spreading then to northern Fennoscandia.

According to UC Berkeley linguist George L. Hart, it should be ancient, it should be an independent tradition that arose mostly on its own, not as an offshoot of another tradition, and it must have a large and extremely rich body of ancient literature.

According to linguist Ghil ' ad Zuckermann, " it is possible that the Sun Language Theory was adopted by Atatürk in order to legitimize the Arabic and Persian words which the Turkish language authorities did not manage to uproot.

According to linguist Christopher Ehret, traditional religion among Afro-Asiatic-speaking peoples was originally henotheistic in nature.

According to linguist Mark Liberman, considered harmful was a journalistic cliché, used in headlines, well before the Dijkstra article.

* According to linguist V. Georgiev, the theory of an Illyrian origin for the Albanians is weakened by a lack of any Albanian names before the 12th century and the relative absence of Greek influence that would surely be present if the Albanians inhabited their homeland continuously since ancient times.