语言简介——苏格兰语
转自duome论坛,我发的原帖为英语。
Scots (Scots Leid, Lallans)
https://www.omniglot.com/writing/scots.htm
omniglot page
"The term 'Scots’ is now a generic term which covers every aspect of the language: the language of the medieval makkars and the Scottish Court, the literary Scots which developed after around1700 and all the surviving dialects, such as the speech of Buchan,the Borders and Caithness. Contemporary colloquial Scots is what is left to us of the State Language of Scotland before the Union of the Crowns in 1603......"
——from the book "A Scots Grammar"
personally recommended books used to learn Scots:
A Scots Grammar & Usage by David Purves
Luath Scots Language Learner by L. Colin Wilson
Scoor-oot - A Dictionary of Scots Words and Phrases in Current Use by James A. C. Stevenson with Iseabail MacLeod
Ulster-Scots Language Guides - Spelling and Pronunciation Guide by Ivan Herbison, Philip Robinson, Anne Smyth