Scots dialect

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• Scots — (Scots, Lallans) Gesprochen in Schottland, Nordirland (Ulster Scots) Sprecher 1,5 Millionen Linguistische Klassifikation Indogermanische Sprachen Germanische Sprachen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• dialect —    Dialect identifies groups within a language. Some people’s speech displays features differentiating it from that used by members of other groups, although those belonging to either group can communicate with each other without excessive… …   Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

• Scots language — Not to be confused with Scottish English or Scottish Gaelic. Scots (Braid) Scots, Lallans Spoken in United Kingdom (Scotland and Northern Ireland), Republic of Ireland Region …   Wikipedia

• North Northern Scots — Scots language History …   Wikipedia

• Scots — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Scots (homonymie). Scots Scots Parlée en Écosse, Irlande et Angleterre Région Écosse: Basses Terres d Écosse, Caithness, Orcades, Shetl …   Wikipédia en Français

• Scots Gaelic language — also called  Scottish Gaelic , Scots Gaelic  Gàidhlig        a member of the Goidelic group of Celtic languages, spoken along the northwest coast of Scotland and in the Hebrides islands. Australia, the United States, and Canada (particularly Nova …   Universalium

• dialect — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. language, tongue; vernacular, idiom, argot, patois, jargon, cant. See speech. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. idiom, accent, vernacular, patois, slang, jargon, argot, cant, lingo*, pidgin, creole; see also… …   English dictionary for students

• Scots — Scotch, Scots, Scottish 1. The favoured terms are a Scot or Scotsman or Scotswoman for a person from Scotland, Scottish as the general adjective relating to Scotland, and Scots for any of the dialect forms of English spoken in (especially… …   Modern English usage

• Scots English — noun the dialect of English used in Scotland • Syn: ↑Scottish, ↑Scots • Derivationally related forms: ↑Scots (for: ↑Scots), ↑Scottish (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Scots — /skɒts/ (say skots) noun 1. a regional dialect of the English language used especially in Scotland and the north of England. 2. (in non technical use) the Gaelic language of Scotland. –adjective 3. Scottish or Scotch. {Middle English Scottis,… …  

• Scots — adj. & n. esp. Sc. adj. 1 = SCOTTISH adj. 2 in the dialect, accent, etc., of (esp. Lowlands) Scotland. n. 1 = SCOTTISH n. 2 the form of English spoken in (esp. Lowlands) Scotland. Etymology: ME orig. Scottis, north. var. of SCOTTISH …   Useful english dictionary