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Pocket Scots Dictionary

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Pocket Scots Dictionary

ISBN:

9781902930022

Publisher:

Edinburgh University Press

Imprint:

Polygon at Edinburgh University Press

Publication Date:

8th September 1999

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Professional and Scholarly

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Dialect, slang and jargon

Dewey:

427.941103

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

360

Dimensions:

Width 120mm, Height 172mm

Weight:

324g

Description

The Pocket Scots Dictionary, based on the Concise Scots Dictionary, provides information on Scots language for the general public and for schools in a compact and user-friendly form.* Scots words old and new, general and local* Clear, simple definitions* Pronunciation guide for difficult words* Literary uses as in Burns and Scott* Brief history of Scots

Author Bio

Scottish Language Dictionaries is the quintessential research organisation for the Scots Language. They are responsible for the major dictionaries of the Scots Language and undertake a wide range of educational outreach work with people of all ages and abilities.

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