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Other authors / contributors: | Kirk, John M. (John Monfries), 1952-
Macleod, Iseabail.
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ISBN: | 9789401209908 9401209901 9401209901
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
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Summary: | The skillful use of the Scots language has long been a distinguishing feature of the literatures of Scotland. The essays in this volume make a major contribution to our understanding of the Scots language, past and present, and its written dissemination in poetry, fiction and drama, and in non-literary texts, such as personal letters. They cover aspects of the development of a national literature in the Scots language, and they also give due weight to its international dimension by focusing on translations into Scots from languages as diverse as Greek, Latin and Chinese, and by considering the.
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Other form: | Print version: Kirk, John M. Scots: Studies in its Literature and Language. Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, ©2013 9789042037397
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