The English Language in Scotland

The English Language in Scotland
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Publisher : John Donald
Total Pages : 132
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ISBN-10 : UCSC:32106016470426
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Book Synopsis The English Language in Scotland by : Charles Jones

Download or read book The English Language in Scotland written by Charles Jones and published by John Donald. This book was released on 2002 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The English language as it is used in Scotland has a genuine claim to be considered one of the important varieties of English in the world today. Scots has also had a major influence outwith its home territory, notably in Ulster and, to a smaller, but no less important extent, in Canada and Australia where both vocabulary and grammatical features of Scots can be found to this day.


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