
Concise Scots Dictionary
Polygon at Edinburgh University Press
Published on 1. June 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
820 pages
978-1-902930-01-5 (ISBN)
Description
The Concise Scots Dictionary contains:* Meaning* Spelling variants* Pronunciation* Information on when and where words are used* Grammatical information* Idioms and phrases* Etymologies* Details of Scottish life then and now
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Edinburgh University Press
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 150 mm
Weight
1111 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-902930-01-5 (9781902930015)
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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.