Cauld Blasts and Clishmaclavers : A Treasury of 1,000 Scottish Words
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1783964782
ISBN-13
9781783964789
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson Limited
Imprint
Elliott & Thompson Limited
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 20th, 2020
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
288 grams
Dimensions
13.50 x 20.40 x 2.20 cms
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Language: reference & generalLanguage: reference and general
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A celebration of the irreplaceable magic of language. Here is the evocative vocabulary, wit and wisdom of the Scots language - in 1,000 gems.
A celebration of the irreplaceable magic of language, and the wit and wisdom of 1,000 Scottish words. The Scots language is an ancient and lyrical tongue, inherently linked to the country's history and identity, its land and culture. In Cauld Blasts and Clishmaclavers, Robin Crawford has gathered 1,000 words from his native land - old and new, classical and colloquial, rural and urban - in a joyful and witty celebration of their continuing usage and unique character. airt o' the clicky - bawheid - carnaptious - dreich - eejit - forefochen - Glasgow kiss - haver - inkie-pinkie - jags - kelpie - loch-lubbertie - meevin' - neuk - oxter - pawky - quaich - ramstam - simmer dim - tattie bogle - usquebaugh - vratch watergaw - yowe trummle
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