Scotticisms in grammar and vocabulary : 'like runes upon a standin' stane'?
Dossena, Marina, 1961-2005
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Starting from an analysis of the linguistic situation in present-day Scotland, where English, Scots and Gaelic interact, this text focuses on contemporary Scottish Standard English and analyses the incidence of so-called 'Scotticisms', as defined by A.J. Aitken.
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Imprint:
Edinburgh : John Donald, 2005.
Collation:
ix, 178 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: East Linton: Tuckwell, 2003.Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-175) and index.
ISBN:
0859766055 (pbk)
Dewey class:
427.9411427.9411427.941
LC class:
PE2101
Language:
English
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BRN:
1092977
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