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... dialect no longer capable of use in complex literary works , while he wrote a somewhat stilted artificial language which he learned at school . Neither Scots nor English was therefore capable of being employed as a medium in which the ...
... dialect no longer capable of use in complex literary works , while he wrote a somewhat stilted artificial language which he learned at school . Neither Scots nor English was therefore capable of being employed as a medium in which the ...
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David Daiches. his own country . Scots verse became a dialect verse used for humorous or sentimental purposes , in a ... dialects of Edin- burgh ( where he was born and lived ) , Aberdeenshire ( where his parents came from ) and Fife ...
David Daiches. his own country . Scots verse became a dialect verse used for humorous or sentimental purposes , in a ... dialects of Edin- burgh ( where he was born and lived ) , Aberdeenshire ( where his parents came from ) and Fife ...
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... Dialect . Kilmarnock ( 1786 ) . POEMS , chiefly in the Scottish Dialect . Edinburgh ( 1787 ) . POEMS , chiefly in the Scottish Dialect . 2 vols . Edinburgh ( 1793 ) . The last edition with which Burns himself was directly concerned ...
... Dialect . Kilmarnock ( 1786 ) . POEMS , chiefly in the Scottish Dialect . Edinburgh ( 1787 ) . POEMS , chiefly in the Scottish Dialect . 2 vols . Edinburgh ( 1793 ) . The last edition with which Burns himself was directly concerned ...
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