A Dictionary of the Scottish Language: Comprehending All the Words in Common Use in the Writings of Scott, Burns, Wilson, Ramsay, and Other Popular

Brown, Thomas

ISBN 10: 1163083410 / ISBN 13: 9781163083413

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Dictionary of the Scottish Language: Comprehending All the Words in Common Use in the Writings of Scott, Burns, Wilson, Ramsay, and Other Popular
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1163083410
• ISBN 13: 9781163083413
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

""A Dictionary of the Scottish Language"" is a comprehensive reference book that includes all the words commonly used in the writings of famous Scottish authors such as Sir Walter Scott, Robert Burns, James Wilson, and Allan Ramsay. The book is authored by Thomas Brown and is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Scottish literature, history, or culture. The dictionary is organized alphabetically and provides definitions, pronunciations, and examples of usage for each word. It also includes notes on the origins and history of Scottish words and phrases, making it an excellent tool for scholars and students of the Scots language. Whether you are a native Scot or simply a lover of Scottish literature, ""A Dictionary of the Scottish Language"" is an essential addition to any bookshelf.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

About the Author

Thomas H. Brown, Jr., Ph.D., PE, manages the Fundamentals of Engineering Review Program and the Civil Engineering Professional Engineering Review Program at the Institute for Transportation Research and Education at North Carolina State University. Dr. Brown has taught review courses for the Mechanical Engineering Professional Engineering Review Program offered by the Industrial Extension Service and taught undergraduate machine design courses for almost a dozen years in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, both in the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University.