A sociolinguistic history of Scotland
Robert McColl Millar examines how language has been used in Scotland since the earliest times. While primarily focusing on the histories of the speakers of Scots and Gaelic, and their competition with the encroaching use of (Scottish) Standard English, he also traces the decline and eventual 'd...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press Ltd
[2020]
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46097375*spi |
Sumario: | Robert McColl Millar examines how language has been used in Scotland since the earliest times. While primarily focusing on the histories of the speakers of Scots and Gaelic, and their competition with the encroaching use of (Scottish) Standard English, he also traces the decline and eventual 'death' of Pictish, British and Norn. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico (xiii, 252 páginas) |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781474448567 9781474448574 9781474448543 |