Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ201545
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1978
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Some Observations on the Scots Language.
Muir, James
Zielsprache Englisch, n4 p22-28 1978
Sketches the history of the Scots language and the political and social history of Scotland, following with a description of the dialect, including its differences from standard English in phonology and vocabulary, and in the area of sociolinguistics. Some thoughts about the possible future of the dialect are added. (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, English, Language Variation, Phonology, Regional Dialects, Sociolinguistics, Vocabulary
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Scotland)
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