Central Scots is a group of dialects of Scots language. It was spoken by Robert Burns. Central Scots is spoken from Fife and Perthshire to the Lothians and Wigtownshire, often split into North East and South East Central, West Central and South West Central Scots. It also can be divided into Northeast Mid, Southeast Mid, West Mid and Southwest Mid. Scots refers to the Anglic varieties spoken in parts of Scotland. ... Robert Burns (January 25, 1759 – July 21, 1796) was a poet and a lyricist. ...