Description
Compiled from the Herald's Scots Word of the Week, this anthology provides a glimpse into the depth of diversity and culture which is to be found in the Scots language. The book reveals the history and growth of the language, spanning from formal language, to obsolete Older Scots, to modern slang.
About the Author
Pauline Cairns Speitel is a Senior Editor with Scottish Language Dictionaries, as well as an Honorary Fellow of the Association for Scottish Literary Studies.
Book Information
ISBN 9781912147991
Author Pauline Cairns Speitel
Format Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint Luath Press Ltd
Publisher Luath Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 150g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 15mm