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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert McColl Millar (Professor in Linguistics and Scots Language, Professor in Linguistics and Scots Language, University of Aberdeen)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 17.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 24.70cm Weight: 0.370kg ISBN: 9780198864004ISBN 10: 0198864000 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 15 September 2023 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: What is Scots? 2: Historical and linguistic backgrounds: the Germanic languages, Old English and the pre-Scots period 3: Scots in the Medieval and Early Modern periods 4: Scots in decline? The Modern Age 5: Historical phonology of Scots 6: Historical morphosyntax of Scots 7: Historical development of Scots lexis 8: ConclusionsReviewsAuthor InformationRobert McColl Millar is Professor in Linguistics and Scots Language at the University of Aberdeen. His particular interests lie in the present use and history of Scots, in social dialectology and in the effects of language contact. His books include Northern and Insular Scots (Edinburgh University Press, 2007), Modern Scots: An Analytical Survey (Edinburgh University Press, 2018) and A Sociolinguistic History of Scotland (Edinburgh University Press, 2020). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |