Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases

Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases PDF Author: Betty Kirkpatrick
Publisher: Crombie Jardine Publishing
ISBN: 1848398050
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 160

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A concise but comprehensive collection of Scottish words and phrases.

Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases

Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases PDF Author: Betty Kirkpatrick
Publisher: Crombie Jardine Publishing
ISBN: 1848398050
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 160

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Book Description
A concise but comprehensive collection of Scottish words and phrases.

The Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases

The Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases PDF Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781433702693
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Languages : en
Pages : 160

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A concise but comprehensive collection of Scottish words and phrases.

The Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases

The Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases PDF Author: Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780857645333
Category : Scots language
Languages : en
Pages : 160

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Concise Dictionary of Scottish Quotations

Concise Dictionary of Scottish Quotations PDF Author: Betty Kirkpatrick
Publisher: Crombie Jardine Publishing
ISBN: 1848398042
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 160

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Book Description
A concise but comprehensive collection of famous Scottish quotes.

The Concise Dictionary of Scottish Quotations

The Concise Dictionary of Scottish Quotations PDF Author: Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781433702075
Category : Scotland
Languages : en
Pages : 158

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Book Description
A concise but comprehensive collection of famous Scottish quotes.

Concise English-Scots Dictionary

Concise English-Scots Dictionary PDF Author: Iseabail Macleod
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 9781902930046
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
This comprehensive dictionary of words and phrases is for all who want to use the Scots language.

Scoor-oot

Scoor-oot PDF Author: James A.C. Stevenson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1474247202
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 286

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Book Description
This dictionary covers a multitude of Scots words and expressions, some of which have entered into English worldwide, some of which are peculiarly Scottish and communicate much about Scotland's unique culture and society. Often light in tone, it offers valuable insight into the linguistic development of Scots.

100 Favourite Scots Words

100 Favourite Scots Words PDF Author: Pauline Cairns Speitel
Publisher: Luath Press Ltd
ISBN: 1910022381
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 192

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affront • baffies • capercailzie • dingie • elderitch first fit • glaikit • hogmanay • jalouse • laldie • mar numpty • onding • pawkie • scunner • thrapple wean • yeukie • and mony mony mair tae whet yer thrapple... What is your favourite Scots word? Have you heard of a stushie or a stairheid rammy? Do you know a numpty who talks a lot of mince? For over a decade, The Herald has published the Scottish Language Dictionaries' Scots Word of the Week. This wee book gathers 100 of our favourites, showing the breadth and diversity of the Scots language over time, ranging from lesser-known Older Scots to formal language to contemporary slang. Uncover the surprising origins of well-known words such as numpty and wean, discover unusual ones like onding and gowan, and savour evocative gems like Robert Burns' 'blethering, blustering, drunken blellum'.

Scottish (Doric)-English, English-Scottish (Doric) Concise Dictionary

Scottish (Doric)-English, English-Scottish (Doric) Concise Dictionary PDF Author: Douglas Kynoch
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 220

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Concise Scots Dictionary

Concise Scots Dictionary PDF Author: Mairi Robinson
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 9781902930015
Category : Scots language
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
"The Concise Scots Dictionary" contains meanings, spelling variants, pronunciation, information on when and where words are used, grammatical information, idioms and phrases, etymologies and details of Scottish life then and now.