Language and Scottish literature /

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Author / Creator:Corbett, John, 1959-
Imprint:Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c1997.
Description:xi, 272 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Scottish language and literature
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2744528
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Varying Form of Title:Language & Scottish literature
ISBN:0748608265
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-267) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Scottish Language and Literature
  • 1. Varieties of Scots
  • 2. Language and Literary Studies
  • 3. Analysing Grammar
  • 4. Questions of Vocabulary
  • 5. Metaphor
  • 6. Language in Use
  • 7. Sounds and Structures
  • 8. Narrative (1): Address, Deixis and Speech
  • 9. Narrative (2): Points of View, Cohesion and Coherence
  • 10. Beyond the Text (1): Scottish Stereotypes
  • 11. Beyond the Text (2): Processing Discourse
  • 12. The Language of Older Scottish Literature
  • Common Stanzas in Scots Poetry
  • Glossary of Linguistic Terms
  • Glossary of Scots Terms.