Scots language
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Cyrano de Bergerac
The Roxburghshire word-book
Spik o the place
An etymological glossary of the Shetland & Orkney dialect
The Hamely Tongue
The English language in Scotland
An etymological dictionary of the Scottish language
Trainspotting
From Galt to Douglas Brown
An etymological glossary of the Shetland & Orkney dialect
The Bannatyne manuscript
The dictionary of Scottish place names
A toi, pour toujours, ta Marie-Lou
The Concise Scots Dictionary
Pocket guide to Scottish words
Teach Yourself Doric
Complete glossary to the poetry and prose of Robert Burns
Scottish hill and mountain names
The rime-vowels of Cursor mundi
Songs of Angus
A glossary of the Shetland dialect
Alexander Scott, Montgomerie, and Drummond of Hawthornden as lyric poets
Scottish place names
Scotland's place-names
The pronunciation of English in Scotland
Standardizing Written English
Scottish surnames
Turning people on
Scots
The Scots Dialect Dictionary
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