Scotticisms - Mackie, Alexander
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Scotticisms: Arranged and Corrected is a book written by Alexander Mackie and published in 1881. The book is a guide to the correct usage of the English language in Scotland, and it aims to correct common errors or peculiarities in Scottish English, known as ""Scotticisms"". The book is divided into sections covering different aspects of language, such as pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and idioms. Each section provides examples of common mistakes or peculiarities in Scottish English, along with explanations and corrections. The author also includes a historical and cultural context to…mehr

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Scotticisms: Arranged and Corrected is a book written by Alexander Mackie and published in 1881. The book is a guide to the correct usage of the English language in Scotland, and it aims to correct common errors or peculiarities in Scottish English, known as ""Scotticisms"". The book is divided into sections covering different aspects of language, such as pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and idioms. Each section provides examples of common mistakes or peculiarities in Scottish English, along with explanations and corrections. The author also includes a historical and cultural context to help readers understand the origins of Scotticisms and how they have evolved over time. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both native speakers of Scottish English and non-native speakers who wish to improve their understanding of the language. Overall, Scotticisms: Arranged and Corrected is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the English language, Scottish culture, or linguistics. It provides a fascinating insight into the unique characteristics of Scottish English and offers practical advice on how to use the language correctly.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.