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Scotland in definition : a history of Scottish dictionaries / edited by Iseabail Macleod and J. Derrick Mcclure.

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Scotland in definition : a history of Scottish dictionaries / edited by Iseabail Macleod and J. Derrick Mcclure.
Publication
Edinburgh : John Donald, 2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Macleod, Iseabail
  • McClure, J. Derrick.
Description
xiv, 342 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Scots language > History
  • English language > Scotland > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Machine generated contents note: pt. I SCOTS DICTIONARIES -- 1. Lexicography of Scots before 1700 / Keith Williamson -- 2. Glossaries and Scotticisms: Lexicography in the Eighteenth Century / J. Derrick McClure -- 3. Jamieson and the Nineteenth Century / Susan Rennie -- 4. Specialised Word Lists -- I. Regional / Michael Montgomery -- II. Legal and Technical / Iseabail Macleod -- 5. Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue / Margaret G. Dareau -- 6. Scottish National Dictionary / Iseabail Macleod -- 7. Other Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Dictionaries / Iseabail Macleod -- pt. II Gaelic Lexicography -- Introduction / Lorna Pike -- 8. From Medieval Beginnings to 1911 / Lorna Pike -- 9. The Last Hundred Years / Lorna Pike -- Postscript / Lorna Pike -- pt. III The Scottish Contribution to English Dictionaries -- 10. The Scottish Contribution to the Lexicography of English / Mary O'Neill.
ISBN
  • 9781906566494 (pbk.)
  • 1906566496 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2012451170
OCLC
  • 773430813
  • SCSB-11038428
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