Catherine Brown , Sophie Cadell , Fiona Jardine ,
ScotlandSpeak
- ISBN 13:
- 9781904737247
- author:
- Catherine Brown , Sophie Cadell , Fiona Jardine ,
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Lexus Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 11 x 1 x 16 cm
- Genre:
- Reference, Language, Braille & Sign Language
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Discover the unique language and culture of Scotland with this comprehensive guide. Scotland Speak features a wide range of Scots words and phrases from across the country, as well as notes on Scottish food, festivals, historic events, institutions, place names, and whisky names.
With its mix of old and new terms, slang and formal language, this book provides a fascinating insight into the diversity of Scotland's linguistic heritage. The accompanying illustrations and maps add to the book's value, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, culture, or language.