The English Language in Scotland

The English Language in Scotland
Author: Charles Jones
Publisher: John Donald
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2002
Genre: English language
ISBN:


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The English language as it is used in Scotland has a genuine claim to be considered one of the important varieties of English in the world today. Scots has also had a major influence outwith its home territory, notably in Ulster and, to a smaller, but no less important extent, in Canada and Australia where both vocabulary and grammatical features of Scots can be found to this day.


The English Language in Scotland
Language: en
Pages: 132
Authors: Charles Jones
Categories: English language
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: John Donald

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The English language as it is used in Scotland has a genuine claim to be considered one of the important varieties of English in the world today. Scots has also
Language in the British Isles
Language: en
Pages: 542
Authors: David Britain
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-08-23 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The British Isles are home to a vast range of different spoken and signed languages and dialects. Language continues to evolve rapidly, in its diversity, in the
Standards of English
Language: en
Pages: 445
Authors: Raymond Hickey
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-06 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The first book-length exploration of 'standard Englishes' with contributions by the leading experts on each major variety of English discussed.
Languages of Scotland
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: A. J. Aitken
Categories: English language
Type: BOOK - Published: 1979 - Publisher: [Edinburgh] : W. and R. Chambers

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The British Isles
Language: en
Pages: 545
Authors: Bernd Kortmann
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-12-10 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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This volume gives a detailed overview of the varieties of English spoken on the British Isles, including lesser-known varieties such as those spoken in Orkney a