Some Reflections on the Language of Contemporary Scottish Prose

A northern variety of Old English developed in Scotland into what has become known as Scots. This language of the Scottish court and literature prior to the Acts of Union was abandoned by both king and poets after the Union with England. English replaced Scots in public institutions, to schools and...

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Main Author: Dora Maček
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2005-06-01
Series:ELOPE
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/elope/article/view/3374