Scots : the mither tongue /

Scots : the mither tongue /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Kay, Billy, 1951-
Imprint:	Edinburgh : Mainstream, c2006.
Description:	224 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English Scots
Subject:	Language and culture -- Scotland. Scots language -- History. Civilization. Dialect literature, Scottish. Language and culture. Scots language. Scotland. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5930061

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ISBN:	1845960521 (pbk.)
Notes:	Originally published: 1986. Includes bibliographical references and index. Some text in Scots.

Table of Contents:

Prolog
1. The Mither Tongue?
2. The Beginnings
3. Language of Scottis Natioun
4. Two Diadems in One
5. The Confusion of Union
6. The Vernacular Revived?
7. The Last Scotch Age?
8. Renaissance and Erosion
9. Wha's Like Us?
10. The Dialects of Scots
11. The Future Oors?
Further Reading and Bibliography
Resources
Index