This book provides a thorough yet approachable history of the Scots language, a close relative of Standard English.
Robert McColl Millar explores both sociolinguistic and structural developments in the history of Scots, bringing together these two threads of analysis to offer a better understanding of linguistic change.
Publisher: Oxford University Press Author(s): Robert McColl (Professor in Linguistics and Scots Language, Professor in Linguistics and Scots Language, University of Aberdeen) Millar Number of pages: 208 Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 171 x 246 x 17 Cover type: Paperback / softback.