SCOOR-OOT by James A. C. Stevenson, Iseabail Macleod ( 9781474247191 )

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SCOOR-OOT
A DICTIONARY OF SCOTS WORDS AND PHRASES IN CURRENT USE

By:

James A. C. Stevenson, Iseabail Macleod

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1474247199

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BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC

Pub. date:

17 December, 2015

Series:

Linguistics: Bloomsbury Academic Collections

Pages:

272

Description:

This dictionary covers a multitude of Scots words and expressions, some of which have entered into English worldwide, some of which are peculiarly Scottish and communicate much about Scotland's unique culture and society. Often light in tone, it offers valuable insight into the linguistic development of Scots.

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