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UNINA9910820961803321 |
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Autore |
Millar Robert McColl <1966-> |
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Titolo |
Northern and insular Scots / / Robert McColl Millar [[electronic resource]] |
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Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2007 |
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0-7486-5152-7 |
9786610762491 |
1-280-76249-7 |
0-7486-2996-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (vii, 178 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English language - Dialects - Scotland |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-148) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Phonetics and phonology -- Morphosyntax -- Lexis -- History, including changes in progress -- Survey of previous works and annotated bibliography -- Texts -- Shetland -- Orkney -- Caithness -- Black Isle -- Mid-northern B -- Mid-northern A -- South Northern. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Scots dialects of northern Scotland Orkney and Shetland are among the most traditional varieties of English. Northern and Insular Scots provides an approachable description of the phonological structural and lexical natures of these varieties and a history of the varieties in relation to the areas in which they are spoken. |
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