Scots Dictionaries and Language Guides

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  • Cover scan of The Concise Dictionary Of Scottish Words And Phrases
    The Concise Dictionary Of Scottish Words And Phrases E. M. Kirkpatrick
    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.
  • Cover scan of The Concise English-Scots Dictionary
    The Concise English-Scots Dictionary
    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.
  • Cover scan of Concise Scots Dialect Dictionary
    Concise Scots Dialect Dictionary Alexander Warrack
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  • Cover scan of Concise Scots Dictionary
    Concise Scots Dictionary
    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.
  • Cover scan of Dae Ye Ken?
    Dae Ye Ken? Vicki Gausden
    Split thematically, and including subjects from clothes (claes) to socialising (gang oot on the toon), this pictorial mini Scots/English guide by Vicki Gausden provides an explanation to some common - and not so familiar - words and phrases in the Scots language.
  • Cover scan of The Edinburgh Companion To Scots
    The Edinburgh Companion To Scots
    As an accessible introduction to the key issues and methods of investigation of older and present-day Scots language, this volume will be of invaluable assistance to all students of the history of the language, its grammar, phonology, vocabulary and literature.
  • Cover scan of The Essential Scots Dictionary
    The Essential Scots Dictionary: Scots-English, English-Scots
    This dictionary is designed to encourage the use of Scots in schools and to provide support in the classroom. It is also a useful compact reference book for anyone seeking information on Scots.
  • Cover scan of Grammar Broonie
    Grammar Broonie
    Intended mainly for use at upper primary and lower secondary level, the Grammar Broonie aims to show that Scots has a distinctive grammar in addition to its rich vocabulary, spelling and pronunciation
  • Cover scan of Jings!
    Jings!: A Wee Guide To Scots
    This is essential reading for those interested in one of the UK's most fascinating dialects, and is a perfect introduction for those scunnered by the accents and vocabulary used north of the border.
  • Cover scan of Northern And Insular Scots
    Northern And Insular Scots Robert McColl Millar
    Millar offers an approachable description of the dialects of Northern Scotland. He provides examples of the language of native speakers, and includes an annotated bibliography which points the reader towards more specialised works.
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