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Unlock the rich tapestry of Scotland's linguistic past with "The Dialect Of Robert Burns As Spoken In Central Ayrshire" by James Wilson. This compelling linguistic analysis book delves into the heart of 18th century Scotland, offering an unparalleled exploration of the Scottish dialect that shaped the poetic voice of Robert Burns. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this historical linguistics text is more than a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of Central Ayrshire language, a cornerstone of…mehr

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Unlock the rich tapestry of Scotland's linguistic past with "The Dialect Of Robert Burns As Spoken In Central Ayrshire" by James Wilson. This compelling linguistic analysis book delves into the heart of 18th century Scotland, offering an unparalleled exploration of the Scottish dialect that shaped the poetic voice of Robert Burns. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this historical linguistics text is more than a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of Central Ayrshire language, a cornerstone of Scottish cultural heritage. Wilson's meticulous study provides a valuable resource for language scholars and enthusiasts alike, shedding light on the nuances that influenced Scotland's beloved bard. Whether you're a casual reader or a classic-literature collector, this volume offers a profound understanding of the Scottish poetry context and serves as a comparative dialects reference for academic research material. Restored for today's and future generations, this book preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortlessly accessible. A heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike, it stands as a testament to the enduring influence of Robert Burns and the vibrant linguistic landscape of his time. Discover the linguistic roots that continue to echo through the ages in this essential guide for anyone passionate about Scottish dialect study and historical linguistics.
Autorenporträt
James Wilson is a London-based writer. His previous novels include The Dark Clue, The Bastard Boy, The Woman in the Picture, Consolation, and The Summer of Broken Stories. He has written BBC TV and radio documentaries, and is the author of a work of narrative non-fiction, The Earth Shall Weep: A History of Native America, published by Picador in Britain and by Grove/Atlantic in America, which won a Myers Outstanding Book Award.