Modern Scots : : An Analytical Survey / / Robert McColl Millar.
A textbook overview of the structure, use and diversity of Modern Scots This textbook overview of Modern Scots provides a description and analysis of the language covering lexical, phonological and structural patterns. It presents evidence for the diversity of the language through illustrations from...
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Millar, Robert McColl, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Modern Scots : An Analytical Survey / Robert McColl Millar. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022] ©2018 1 online resource (248 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced : ETELAA Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Some preliminaries -- 1 Scots: languages and cultures, peoples and lands -- 2 Resources -- 3 Phonology -- 4 Lexis -- 5 Structure: the grammar of Modern Scots -- 6 Scots used creatively: literature and beyond -- 7 The sociolinguistics of Scots -- 8 Scots: a once and future language? -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star A textbook overview of the structure, use and diversity of Modern Scots This textbook overview of Modern Scots provides a description and analysis of the language covering lexical, phonological and structural patterns. It presents evidence for the diversity of the language through illustrations from newly collected fieldwork material. Frequent, detailed analysis of local variation and dialect is combined with a central focus is on the overall patterning of Scots. McColl Millar also examines the present and future of Scots, considering both its use in literature and other media and ongoing language policy and planning.A dedicated chapter introduces the reader to the various research methods and available resources – including corpora, atlases and dictionaries – and provides guidance on how to use them effectively. Each chapter concludes with a series of exercises to complete and issues to discuss, encouraging active engagement and development of skill and knowledge in relation to the subject matter. This textbook offers a practical and engaging survey of Modern Scots making this an essential resource, aptly structured for course use . Key FeaturesProvides analysis of the structure and use of Modern Scots Presents complex material for student use Maps out similarities and large-scale patterns in a clear and accessible way Includes chapters on lexis, phonology, grammar and sociolinguisticsIncludes exercises, issues for discussion and guided suggestions for further reading Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022) Scots language. Language & Linguistics. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018 9783110780437 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474416887 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781474416887 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781474416887/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Some preliminaries -- 1 Scots: languages and cultures, peoples and lands -- 2 Resources -- 3 Phonology -- 4 Lexis -- 5 Structure: the grammar of Modern Scots -- 6 Scots used creatively: literature and beyond -- 7 The sociolinguistics of Scots -- 8 Scots: a once and future language? -- Bibliography -- Index |
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