Robert McColl Millar
Sociolinguistic History of Scotland
Sociolinguistic History of Scotland
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Robert McColl Millar explores the history of language in Scotland, including the decline and death of Pictish, British, and Norn, and the competition with Standard English. Case studies illustrate the development of North East Scots, Scottish Standard English, Shetland Scots, and Glasgow Scots, as well as the influence of immigrant languages.
Format: Hardback
Length: 260 pages
Publication date: 31 May 2020
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Robert McColl Millar's book explores the historical use of language in Scotland, with a particular focus on the Scots and Gaelic languages and their competition with Scottish Standard English. It also traces the decline and eventual death of Pictish, British, and Norn languages. Four case studies illustrate the historical development of North East Scots, Scottish Standard English, Shetland Scots, and Glasgow Scots. Immigrant languages are also discussed throughout the book.
Weight: 556g
Dimension: 162 x 240 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781474448543
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