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The Edinburgh companion to Scots / edited by John Corbett, J. Derrick McClure and Jane Stuart-Smith.

Other author/creatorCorbett, John, 1959-
Other author/creatorMcClure, J. Derrick.
Other author/creatorStuart-Smith, Jane, 1965-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoEdinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,
Descriptionxiii, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Scots language.
Scots language--Research.
Portion of title Companion to Scots
Contents A brief history of Scots / John Corbett, J. Derrick McClure and Jane Stuart-Smith -- Scottish place-names / Margaret Scott -- Scottish surnames / Carole Hough -- Studying Scots vocabulary / Caroline Macafee -- Syntax and discourse in modern Scots / Jim Miller -- The phonology of modern urban Scots / Jane Stuart-Smith -- The phonology of older Scots / Caroline Macafee : incorporating material by the late A. J. Aitken -- Corpus-based study of older Scots grammar and lexis / Anneli Meurman-Solin -- The language of older Scots poetry / Jeremy J. Smith -- The language of modern Scots poetry / J. Derrick McClure -- The Scots language abroad / Michael Montgomery -- Language planning and modern Scots / John Corbett.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [273]-296) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2003501132
ISBN0748615962 (pbk.)

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