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Author: Iseabail Macleod
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781902930046
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis comprehensive dictionary of words and phrases is for all who want to use the Scots language.
Author: Iseabail Macleod
Publisher:
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 396
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis two-way dictionary (Scots-English/English-Scots) provides: * Modern Scots, with some literary words likely to be met in stories or poems* Notes on how to get the most out of your dictionary* Grammar notes and verb lists* Spelling guidance* Help with pronunciation* A brief history of the Scots languageIt can also be used for encouraging the use of Scots in schools and to provide support in the classroom. A useful compact reference book for anyone requiring information on Scots."
Author: Margaret G. Dareau
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 2001-12-20
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780198605423
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue defines and illustrates every meaning of every word used in written English in Scotland up to 1700. It is an indispensable reference tool for historians of Scots language, literature, politics, law, and social history.
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Publisher: Scots Language Dictionaries
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781474432313
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFirst published in 1985, the new edition of the Concise Scots Dictionary has been revised throughout to reflect modern Scots usage, alongside extensive coverage of older Scots. Combining accessible style, clear layout and a durable hardback format, this is a user-friendly and robust dictionary that you can turn to for reference and enjoyment.
Author: Iseabail Macleod
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Published: 1993
Total Pages: 334
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA unique dictionary with 15,000 English-Scots entries.
Author: Betty Kirkpatrick
Publisher: Crombie Jardine Publishing
Published: 2006-10-01
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13: 1848393601
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA concise but comprehensive collection of Scottish words and phrases.
Author: Wordsworth Editions, Limited
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 1106
ISBN-13: 9781840224979
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe perfect reference book for everyday use, it provides definitions written in clear, jargon-free language readily accessible to every level of reader.
Author: David Purves
Publisher: The Saltire Society
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9780854110797
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPurves presents Scots as a separate language in its own right, resisting the often prevalent notion that Scots is merely a dialect of English, and gives a coherent overview of the distinctive grammatical and idiomatic usage of Scots.
Author: Betty Kirkpatrick
Publisher: Crombie Jardine Publishing
Published: 2006-10-01
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 1848398050
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA concise but comprehensive collection of Scottish words and phrases.
Author: Raymond Hickey
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2014-02-03
Total Pages: 469
ISBN-13: 0470656417
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA Dictionary of Varieties of English presents a comprehensive listing of the distinctive dialects and forms of English spoken throughout the contemporary world. Provides an invaluable introduction and guide to current research trends in the field Includes definitions both for the varieties of English and regions they feature, and for terms and concepts derived from a linguistic analysis of these varieties Explores important research issues including the transportation of dialects of English, the rise of ‘New Englishes’, sociolinguistic investigations of various English-speaking locales, and the study of language contact and change. Reflects our increased awareness of global forms of English, and the advances made in the study of varieties of the language in recent decades Creates an invaluable, informative resource for students and scholars alike, spanning the rich and diverse linguistic varieties of the most widely accepted language of international communication
