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Languages
of Scotland
Scots Language, Scottish
Doric and Scots Gaelic
Scots
Language
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Introductory
Course - Scots Language Learner
The first-ever Scots language course. Suitable as an introductory
course or for those interested in re-acquainting themselves with the
language of childhood and grandparents. Each lesson itself contains
dialogues, vocabulary, grammatical explanations, exercises, and a
section giving background information about life in Scotland, for
the reader to understand the material in its cultural context. Audio
CD optional. 346 pages. Price: from $13.
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Dictionary
- Scots-English / English-Scots
Basic and handy Scots-English / English-Scots dictionary. Over
10,000 Scots words with clear, simple definitions. Literary uses as
in Burns and Scott. 256 pages. Price: from $10.
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Haud Yer Wheesht:
Your Scottish Granny's Favorite Sayings
The book has over 500 sayings in Scots grouped into 34 categories
such as Business, Death, Observations on Life, Love, Marriage, Money,
and Work. Under each proverb is the author's interpretation of the
meaning. The beauty of the book is that, here in one slim volume,
are several generations worth of shrewd comments on life, as seen
through the eyes of our Scottish ancestors. 96 pages. Price: from
$7.
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Scottish
Doric
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Introductory
Course - Teach
Yourself Doric
Besides stimulating interest in Doric, a traditional dialect of spoken
Scots, the main aim of this book is to entertain. Idioms, sayings,
nursery and playground rhymes and an extensive glossary are provided.
88 pages. Price: from $9. (Shipping from Europe). |
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Dictionary
- Scottish
Doric-English / English-Scottish Doric
By Douglas Kynoch, the author of "Teach Yourself Doric".
This book contains Doric words and their English equivalent, with
details of areas from which the words originated. It includes phrases,
proverbs, and old sayings in general use in the 19th century. 207
pages. Price: from $10. (Shipping from Europe). |
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A
Dash O'Doric
In the 11 chapters found in this book, each filled with humorous anecdotes
and stories, Robbie Shepherd and Norman Harper provide a tour of the
wit and wisdom of the North-east of Scotland. A glossary of Doric
words is also provided. 152 pages. Price: from $9. (Shipping from
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Scots
Gaelic
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Introductory
Course - Teach Yourself Gaelic
Good beginner's course in Scottish Gaelic. Functional and fun,
this course offers full pronunciation guides, grammar summaries, dialogues,
cultural notes, vocabulary charts, and irregular verb tables. 224
pages. Price: from $19.
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Introductory
Course - Colloquial Scottish Gaelic
Colloquial Scottish Gaelic: The Complete Course for Beginners. The
best Irish course available to many. The lessons are based on everyday
situations and the approach has been devised to make speaking, reading
and writing Scottish Gaelic easy and enjoyable. Book + 2 audio
cassettes. 304 pages. Price: from $32.
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CD-ROM - Talk
Now! Gaelic - Introductory course
Platform: Mac OS, Windows 95 / 98 / Me. This CD is a great way to
learn the basics of Scots Gaelic. Once mastered, then you will have
the basic tools to go on to the more difficult Gaelic instruction.
It is presented in an enjoyable, game type formate that makes it easy
and fun to learn. Price: from $18.
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Dictionary
- Gaelic-English / English-Gaelic
This Scottish Gaelic-English / English-Scottish Gaelic Dictionary
is a great portable reference for the Scots-Gaelic learner. It contains
a good selection of everyday vocabulary. This book is 100% perfect
for the learner who is just starting out. 162 pages. Price: from $9.
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Dictionary
- Gaelic-English / English-Gaelic
By Malcolm MacLennan. Complete Scots Gaelic-English and English-Scots
Gaelic dictionary. Essential reference for anyone studying Scots Gaelic.
Price: from $38.
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The Celtic
Languages - Routledge Language Descriptions
This comprehensive volume provides in-depth descriptions of all the
Celtic languages from historical, structural and sociolinguistic perspectives,
with individual chapters on Irish, Scots Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton
and Cornish. History of the Celtic languages, their spread and retreat,
present-day distribution and a sketch of the extant and recently extinct
languages. Structural detail of each language, including phonology,
mutation, morphology, syntax, dialectology and lexis. Sociolinguistic
detail, such as areas of usage (government, church, media, education,
business), institutional support offered, and prospects for survival.
696 pages. Price: from $32.
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