Scots: The Mither Tongue - Softcover

Kay, Billy

 
9781845960520: Scots: The Mither Tongue
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1845960521 ISBN 13: 9781845960520
Verlag: Mainstream Publishing, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

In this revised edition of a classic of contemporary Scottish culture, Billy Kay vigorously renews the social, cultural, and political debate on Scotland’s linguistic future. He compares Scottish with other European lesser-used languages, and celebrates its survival in its various dialects, literature, and song.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Billy Kay was born in Galston, Ayrshire, in 1951 and was educated at Kilmarnock Academy and Edinburgh University. Much of his work has been devoted to creating an awareness of Scottish culture. A writer and presenter for both radio and television, he is also the co-author of Knee Deep in Claret: A Celebration of Wine and Scotland, while his new book The Scottish World details the remarkable contribution the Scots have made to the modern world. He lives in Fife.

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Verlag
Mainstream Publishing
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1845960521
ISBN 13 
9781845960520
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
224
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