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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2018
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced : ETELAA
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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