Concise Scots Dictionary

Concise Scots Dictionary PDF Author: Mairi Robinson
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 9781902930008
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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"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.

Concise Scots Dictionary

Concise Scots Dictionary PDF Author:
Publisher: Scots Language Dictionaries
ISBN: 9781474432313
Category : Scots language
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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First published in 1985, the new edition of the Concise Scots Dictionary has been revised throughout to reflect modern Scots usage, alongside extensive coverage of older Scots. Combining accessible style, clear layout and a durable hardback format, this is a user-friendly and robust dictionary that you can turn to for reference and enjoyment.

Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue from the Twelfth Century to the End of the Seventeenth: Volume 10, Stra-3ere

Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue from the Twelfth Century to the End of the Seventeenth: Volume 10, Stra-3ere PDF Author: Margaret G. Dareau
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780198605423
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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The Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue defines and illustrates every meaning of every word used in written English in Scotland up to 1700. It is an indispensable reference tool for historians of Scots language, literature, politics, law, and social history.

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

Concise Scots Dictionary

Concise Scots Dictionary PDF Author: Mairi Robinson
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 9781902930008
Category : English 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.

Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases

Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases PDF Author: Betty Kirkpatrick
Publisher: Crombie Jardine Publishing
ISBN: 1848393601
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 165

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A concise but comprehensive collection of Scottish words and phrases.

The Concise Scots Dictionary

The Concise Scots Dictionary PDF Author: Mairi Robinson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780550118608
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 819

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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: Scottish Language Dictionaries
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474432320
Category : Scots language
Languages : en
Pages : 902

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First published in 1985, the new edition of the Concise Scots Dictionary has been revised throughout to reflect modern Scots usage, alongside extensive coverage of older Scots. Combining accessible style, clear layout and a durable hardback format, this is a user-friendly and robust dictionary that you can turn to for reference and enjoyment.

Concise Scots Dictionary

Concise Scots Dictionary PDF Author: mairi (ed) robinson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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