A History of the Scots Language

by Robert McColl Millar

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This book provides a thorough yet approachable history of the Scots language, a close relative of Standard English with around 1.5 million speakers in Scotland and several thousand in Ireland, according to the 2011 census. Despite the long history of Scots as a language of high literature, it has been somewhat neglected and has often been treated as a dialect of Standard English. In this book, Robert McColl Millar explores both sociolinguistic and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0198863993

ISBN13:9780198863991

Release Date:December 2023

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 7.0" x 9.5"

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Language Arts

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