An Introduction to a Survey of Scottish Dialects
Title: An Introduction to a Survey of Scottish Dialects
Author: Angus McIntosh
Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons Limited, Edinburgh
Date: 1961
Hardback - 1st Edition with original dustcover. xii - 122pp. Appendix with maps. Index.
Synopsis
In 1949 the University of Edinburgh started definitive planes for making a linguistic survey of Scotland and a systematic investigation of both Gaelic and Scots dialects. This book by Angus McIntosh discusses the aims, fundamental principles and methods of dialectology with special reference to some of the problems that are lokely to be encountered in making a survey of Scottish dialects.
Condition Notes
A well presented copy with a tidy original dustcover with some minor tears or fray around its edges. The inside pages are bright and clean throughout with some light foxing on the page edging. There is a previous owner's name in ink on the inside end page.
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