Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd — Scottish Language Dictionaries (SLD) is Scotland s lexicographical body for the Scots Language. SLD is responsible for the major historical dictionaries of the Scots Language, the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue and the Scottish National… … Wikipedia
Scottish language — Scots is the Lowland Scottish dialect of English, with a tradition going back to at least the fifteenth century. It is derived from the Northumbrian dialect of Old English, and is usually readily comprehensible with English. Famous examples… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
Scottish National Dictionary — ▪ Scottish dictionary dictionary published in Edinburgh and containing all Scottish words known to be in use since about 1700. It is designed partly on regional lines and partly on historical principles. Work commenced on this 10… … Universalium
Scottish literature — a body of writing that includes works in Scottish Gaelic, Lowland Scottish (or Lallans), standard English employed by Scots, and various combinations of English and Scottish languages. A brief treatment of Scottish literature follows … Universalium
Scottish Renaissance — The Scottish Renaissance was a mainly literary movement of the early to mid 20th century that can be seen as the Scottish version of modernism. It is sometimes referred to as the Scottish literary renaissance, although its influence went beyond… … Wikipedia
Scottish National Dictionary Association — The Scottish National Dictionary Association (SNDA) was founded in 1929 to foster and encourage the Scots language, in particular by producing a standard dictionary of modern Scots. This primary aim was fulfilled in 1976 with the completion of… … Wikipedia
Scottish National Dictionary — The Scottish National Dictionary was produced by the Scottish National Dictionary Association (SNDA) from 1931 to 1976. The original editor, William Grant, was the driving force behind the collection of Scots vocabulary. A wide range of sources… … Wikipedia
Scottish English — is the variety of English spoken in Scotland, also called Scottish Standard English. [ [http://www.scottishcorpus.ac.uk/corpus/details/ The SCOTS Corpus contains documents in Scottish Standard English, documents in different varieties of Scots,… … Wikipedia
Scottish place names in other countries — is a list of placenames in Scotland which have subsequently been applied to other parts of the world by Scottish emigrants or , or contain distinctive Scottish surnames as an element.Antarctica* Ailsa Craig (South Orkney Islands) * Anderson… … Wikipedia
Scottish Gaelic punk — is a subgenre of punk rock in which bands sing some or all of their music in Scottish Gaelic. The Gaelic punk scene is, in part, an affirmation of the value of minority languages and cultures. [McLaughlin, N. and McLoone, M. (2000) Hybridity and… … Wikipedia
