Edinburgh History of the Scots Language

Discover the rich and intricate history of the Scots language with the Edinburgh History of the Scots Language, published by Edinburgh University Press in 1997. This comprehensive hardback edition spans an impressive 608 pages and serves as the first full-scale attempt to document the diachronic development of this significant English language variety.

Featuring extensive essays contributed by leading international scholars, this book offers deep insights into the evolution and cultural significance of the Scots language. Whether you are a linguist, historian, or simply passionate about language, this work is an essential addition to your collection. Explore the fascinating journey of Scots and its impact on the English language today!