The Guid Scots Tongue

Aberdeen anglicised Anglo-Saxon auld Auld Alliance baith bluid borrowing Burns's Clootie David Murison dialects diphthong Divell doun East Mid Edinburgh eighteenth century England English forms especially fifteenth French Gaelic Galt gude haud heid Highland idiomatic idioms Insular Scots Lallans Latin Lewis Grassic Gibbon literary Lowland means Mid Scots Middle Scots mycht nocht north-east Northern Scots noun obsolete Old Norse old Scots originally Orkney ower past participle past tense Phonetic place-names plewgh plural poetry pronounced pronunciation prose quhill quhois sall Scho Scotland Scots and English Scots form Scots language Scots spelling Scottish Scottish English Scottish literature Scottish National Dictionary seventeenth century Shetland sixteenth century sound soyne speech spelt spoken survived syllable syne thai thair thame thocht thow tyll Universities of Aberdeen usage verb vocabulary vowel weel words writing written yhour yhow