Topics include the grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation of contemporary speech in Scotland, and the investigation of Older Scots written texts.
(2004)
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A fine presentation of a matter of geolinguistic importance and especially the connection between identity politics and language.
(Leonard R. N. Ashley Geolinguistics )About the Author
Jane Stuart-Smith is lecturer, University of Glasgow.
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map task, rough approximation model, speech dataset, locative surnames, christening piece, lexical incidence, hypocoristic form, occupational surnames, prepausal position, alternating vowels, historical spellings, nickname surnames, vowel variants, most common surnames, corpus planning, phonetic environment, secondary articulation Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Standard English, Older Scots, Urban Scots, Old English, Broad Scots, Modern Scots, Middle Scots, Ulster Scots, Western Isles, Old Norse, Scottish English, American English, Middle English, British Isles, Present-Day English, Acts of Parliament, Scots Language, United States, Northern Ireland, Lowland Scots, North America, Glasgow North, Source Developments, New York, Central Scots Browse Sample Pages:
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map task, rough approximation model, speech dataset, locative surnames, christening piece, lexical incidence, hypocoristic form, occupational surnames, prepausal position, alternating vowels, historical spellings, nickname surnames, vowel variants, most common surnames, corpus planning, phonetic environment, secondary articulation Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Standard English, Older Scots, Urban Scots, Old English, Broad Scots, Modern Scots, Middle Scots, Ulster Scots, Western Isles, Old Norse, Scottish English, American English, Middle English, British Isles, Present-Day English, Acts of Parliament, Scots Language, United States, Northern Ireland, Lowland Scots, North America, Glasgow North, Source Developments, New York, Central Scots Browse Sample Pages:
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- Strange Likeness: The Use of Old English in Twentieth-Century Poetry by Chris Jones on page 163, and Back Matter
- Extremely Common Eloquence: Constructing Scottish Identity through Narrative (Scroll 3) by Ronald K. S. Macaulay in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Ethically Speaking: Voice and Values in Modern Scottish Writing (SCROLL 6) (Scottish Cultural Review of Language and Literature) by James McGonigal; Kirsten Stirling (Eds.) in Front Matter
- Modern Scottish Culture by Michael Gardiner on page 131
- From Trocchi to Trainspotting - Scottish Critical Theory Since 1960 by Michael Gardiner on page 39
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