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Item Details
Title:
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SCOTS AND ITS LITERATURE
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By: |
J. Derrick McClure |
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Electronic book text |
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£88.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
9027276056 |
ISBN 13: |
9789027276056 |
Publisher: |
JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 1996 |
Series: |
Varieties of English Around the World G14 |
Pages: |
218 |
Synopsis: |
Among the topics treated in this collection are the status of Scots as a national language; the orthography of Scots; the actual and potential degree of standardisation of Scots; the debt of the vocabulary of Scots to Gaelic; the use of Scots in fictional dialogue; and the development of Scots as a poetic medium in the modern period. All fourteen articles, written and published between 1979 and 1988, have been extensively revised and updated.J. Derrick McClure is a senior lecturer in the English Department at Aberdeen University and a well-known authority on the history of Scots. |
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Netherlands |
Imprint: |
John Benjamins Publishing Co |
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Non-returnable |
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