LEADER 03348nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910823445303321 005 20230823210136.0 010 $a1-283-35843-3 010 $a9786613358431 010 $a90-272-7605-6 035 $a(CKB)2550000000074895 035 $a(EBL)811307 035 $a(OCoLC)769342315 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000827579 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11442696 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000827579 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10829806 035 $a(PQKB)11565569 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC811307 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL811307 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10518045 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL335843 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000074895 100 $a19950920d1995 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aScots and its literature /$fJ. Derrick McClure 210 $aAmsterdam ;$aPhiladelphia $cJ. Benjamins Pub.$dc1995 215 $a1 online resource (224 pages) 225 1 $aVarieties of English around the world. General series ;$vv. 14 311 0 $a90-272-4872-9 311 0 $a1-55619-445-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [200]-210) and indexes. 327 $aSCOTS AND ITS LITERATURE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; LOWLAND SCOTS: AN AMBIVALENT NATIONAL TONGUEa; THE CONCEPT OF STANDARD SCOTSa; THE DEBATE ON SCOTS ORTHOGRAPHYa; SCOTTIS, INGLIS, SUDDROUN: LANGUAGE LABELS AND LANGUAGE ATTITUDESa; THE PINKERTON SYNDROMEa; WHAT SCOTS OWES TO GAELICa; SCOTS IN DIALOGUE: SOME USES AND IMPLICATIONSa; LINGUISTIC CHARACTERISATION IN ROB ROYa; LANGUAGE VARIETIES IN THE THREE PERILS OF MANa; LANGUAGE VARIETIES IN THE THREE PERILS OF MANa; SCOTS AND ENGLISH IN ANNALS OF THE PARISH AND THE PROVOSTa 327 $aTHE LANGUAGE OF THE ENTAILaLANGUAGE AND GENRE IN ALLAN RAMSAY'S 1721 POEMSa; SCOTS AND ITS USE IN RECENT POETRYa; THE SYNTHESISERS OF SCOTSa; BIBLIOGRAPHY; I. Primary Literature.; II. Linguistic and Literary Studies.; INDEX OF NAMES; GENERAL INDEX 330 $aAmong the topics treated in this collection are the status of Scots as a national language; the orthography of Scots; the actual and potential degree of standardisation of Scots; the debt of the vocabulary of Scots to Gaelic; the use of Scots in fictional dialogue; and the development of Scots as a poetic medium in the modern period. All fourteen articles, written and published between 1979 and 1988, have been extensively revised and updated.J. Derrick McClure is a senior lecturer in the English Department at Aberdeen University and a well-known authority on the history of Scots. 410 0$aVarieties of English around the world.$pGeneral series ;$v14. 606 $aScots language 606 $aDialect literature, Scottish$xHistory and criticism 607 $aScotland$xIn literature 607 $aScotland$xCivilization 615 0$aScots language. 615 0$aDialect literature, Scottish$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a427/.9411 700 $aMcClure$b J. Derrick$01596966 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823445303321 996 $aScots and its literature$94064112 997 $aUNINA