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A good point. It is difficult to imagine that David would not have spoken the language of his parents and of the Scottish court - Scots. Equally, given the lenght of his stay in France and the fact that French was the principal language of literature, it is unimaginable that he could not speak the
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I'm unsure that the article should start with David's Gaelic name - is there any indication that he was generally addressed like that in life? Surely he would have been a French or Scots speaker? After all, we don't have "Seamus IV" (anglicised as James IV). - TG (not signed in)
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According to a recent biography of James II, he is the first Scots monarch who we know what he looked like, a contemporary drawing survives. Therefore all images of earlier Scots monarchs are artists's imaginings.
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French laguage, however there is no particualr reason to assume that he could speak Gaelic,
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