The Essential Scots Dictionary: Scots-English, English-Scots

Author:   Scottish Language Dictionaries ,  Pauline Cairns
Publisher:   Edinburgh University Press
ISBN:  

9780748622016


Pages:   392
Publication Date:   17 January 2005
Format:   Paperback
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The Essential Scots Dictionary: Scots-English, English-Scots


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This two-way dictionary (Scots-English/English-Scots) provides: * Modern Scots, with some literary words likely to be met in stories or poems * Notes on how to get the most out of your dictionary * Grammar notes and verb lists * Spelling guidance * Help with pronunciation * A brief history of the Scots language It can also be used for encouraging the use of Scots in schools and to provide support in the classroom. A useful compact reference book for anyone requiring information on Scots.

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Author:   Scottish Language Dictionaries ,  Pauline Cairns
Publisher:   Edinburgh University Press
Imprint:   Edinburgh University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 12.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.296kg
ISBN:  

9780748622016


ISBN 10:   0748622012
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   17 January 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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This new reference book is valuable in its attempt to convey the real viability of Scots vocabulary in many different registers! The ideal reader of the ESD is thus anyone with a genuine interest in the liveliness of languages. Young learners will no doubt be helped by the accessibility of presentation. 'This new reference book is valuable in its attempt to convey the real viability of Scots vocabulary in many different registers! The ideal reader of the ESD is thus anyone with a genuine interest in the liveliness of languages. Young learners will no doubt be helped by the accessibility of presentation.' - Scots Lanuage, 25 This new reference book is valuable in its attempt to convey the real viability of Scots vocabulary in many different registers! The ideal reader of the ESD is thus anyone with a genuine interest in the liveliness of languages. Young learners will no doubt be helped by the accessibility of presentation. 'This new reference book is valuable in its attempt to convey the real viability of Scots vocabulary in many different registers! The ideal reader of the ESD is thus anyone with a genuine interest in the liveliness of languages. Young learners will no doubt be helped by the accessibility of presentation.' - Scots Lanuage, 25


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Scottish Language Dictionaries is the quintessential research organisation for the Scots Language. They are responsible for the major dictionaries of the Scots Language and undertake a wide range of educational outreach work with people of all ages and abilities.

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