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Title: SCOTS AND ITS LITERATURE
By: J. Derrick McClure
Format: Electronic book text

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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.
Publication: Netherlands
Imprint: John Benjamins Publishing Co
Returns: Non-returnable
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