LEADER 03337nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910817205003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-09302-2 010 $a9786613093028 010 $a90-272-8636-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000000033115 035 $a(EBL)680948 035 $a(OCoLC)714568543 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000530841 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11339085 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000530841 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10569189 035 $a(PQKB)11179873 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC680948 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL680948 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10464492 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL309302 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000033115 100 $a19850304d1985 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aFocus on Scotland /$fedited by Manfred Gorlach 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAmsterdam ;$aPhiladelphia $cJ. Benjamins Pub. Co.$d1985 215 $a1 online resource (241 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aVarieties of English around the world. General series,$x0017-7362 ;$vv. 5 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a90-272-4863-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographies and index. 327 $aTitle page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction; Nationalism and the Scots Renaissance now; SCOTS AND LOW GERMAN: THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF TWO MINORITY LANGUAGES; The rise and fall of the Morningside/Kelvinside accent; LINGUISTIC FIELDWORK IN A SCOTTISH NEW TOWN; Overt and covert prestige: Evaluative boundaries in the speech community; 'Knappin', 'Proper English', 'Modified Scottish' Some language attitudes in the Shetland Isles; The narrative skills of a Scottish coal miner; On the variability of Hebridean English syntax: the verbal group; Variation in Hebridean English 327 $aThe search for a Scots narrative voice; Our ain leid? The predicament of a Scots writer; The debate on Scots orthography; THE CHRISTMAS STORY IN SCOTS; Poetry in Glasgow dialect; INDEX; Authors' addresses; The series Varieties of English Around the World 330 $aThis collection comprises 15 essays ranging from the social history of and attitudes towards Scots to the representation of Scottishness in literary language and to modern sociolinguistic work. The uniqueness of the historical and present-day linguistic situation in Scotland makes the volume of particular concern not only to Scotophiles, but also to linguists interested in bidialectalism, language planning, literary dialect, urban surveys, and language and education. The authors include linguistist Scotland, England, the United States, Scandinavia and Germany. 410 0$aVarieties of English around the world.$pGeneral series ;$vv. 5. 606 $aScots language 606 $aScots language$xSocial aspects$zScotland 606 $aScots language$xVariation 615 0$aScots language. 615 0$aScots language$xSocial aspects 615 0$aScots language$xVariation. 676 $a427/.9411 701 $aGorlach$b Manfred$00 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817205003321 996 $aFocus on Scotland$94077700 997 $aUNINA