Dialectology
BIC code: CFFG
See also: Language Teaching & Learning
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£10.99Ah B'lang Tae Glasgow - - Paperback
Hospitalised with a broken back at the age of three, John McBarron relates his rite of passage in Glasgow's poverty-stricken East-end. Emerging after 4 years of treatment in the years leading up to World War Two, all of the gritty reality, violence, yet humour that is woven into the 'Glesca' cultural fabric is recorded. -
£12.95Buchan Claik: The Saat And The Glaar O't - - Paperback
Although Buchan Claik is presented alphabetically, it is more than a dictionary. It is a hoard of words, sayings, proverbs, rhymes and reminiscences from the North-East of Scotland. -
£9.99Buchan Words And Ways - - Paperback
The speech of the North-East is one of the best preserved in Scotland, and still flexible enough to adapt to modern times. This book aims to keep a record of what is passing, to ensure we will still be able to sense the flavour and atmosphere of the Buchan dialect of previous generations. -
£5.99Chelp And Chunter: How To Talk Tyke - - Hardback
Discover the origins of many well-known phrases, and learn a few more with this humorous and insightful examination of the Tyke dialect. -
£5.99The Complete Patter - - Paperback
Do you have a baldy clue as to who the Bear and Junglies are? Fancy a day out at Fort Weetabix? Or would you rather settle down with some swedgers? If you want to understand the patter this dictionary will help you with Glaswegian! -
£4.99The Concise Dictionary Of Scottish Words And Phrases - - Paperback
The Scots language, like its people, has survived years of influence and change. This volume captures something of the spirit of Scotland with a broad selection of Scots words and phrases that are most likely still to be in use today. -
£11.99The Concise English-Scots Dictionary - Paperback
This comprehensive dictionary of words and phrases is for all who want to use the Scots language more fully. 15,000 English-Scots entries includes many examples of usage. -
£6.99Concise Scots Dialect Dictionary - - Hardback
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£14.99Concise Scots Dictionary - Paperback
This dictionary concentrates on the Scots language of the present day, but it also includes all the more important words current in the last two centuries, giving special attention to the classics of Scottish literature, including the ballads. -
£30.00The Concise Scots Dictionary - Hardback
This dictionary concentrates on the Scots language of the present day, but it also includes all the more important words current in the last two centuries, giving special attention to the classics of Scottish literature, including the ballads.