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in England. The poets of the court therefore moved south and "began adapting the language and style of their verse to the tastes of the English market". To this event McClure attributes "the sudden and total eclipse of Scots as a literary language". The continuing absence of a Scots translation of
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amalgamated the Scottish and English Parliaments. However the church, educational and legal structures remained separate. This leads to important professional distinctions in the definitions of some words and terms. There are therefore words with precise definitions in Scottish English which are
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Scotticisms are generally divided into two types: covert Scotticisms, which generally go unnoticed as being particularly Scottish by those using them, and overt Scotticisms, usually used for stylistic effect, with those using them aware of their Scottish nature.
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is common in names and in SSE's many Gaelic and Scots borrowings, so much so that it is often taught to incomers, particularly for "ch" in loch. Some Scottish speakers use it in words of Greek origin as well, such as technical, patriarch, etc. (Wells 1982,
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In some areas perfect aspect of a verb is indicated using "be" as auxiliary with the preposition "after" and the present participle: for example "He is after going" instead of "He has gone" (this construction is borrowed from
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Aitken, A. J. (1979) "Scottish speech: a historical view with special reference to the Standard English of Scotland" in A. J. Aitken and Tom McArthur eds. Languages of Scotland, Edinburgh: Chambers, 85–118. Updated in
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do not merge). Other speakers may pronounce it as , just as in many other accents, or with a schwa-like () quality. Others may pronounce it almost as in certain environments, particularly after
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Scobbie, James M.; Hewlett, Nigel; Turk, Alice (1999). "Standard English in Edinburgh and Glasgow: The Scottish Vowel Length Rule revealed". In Paul Foulkes; Gerard J. Docherty (eds.).
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of England after the 17th century. The resulting shifts to English usage by Scots-speakers resulted in many phonological compromises and lexical transfers, often mistaken for
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Although pronunciation features vary among speakers (depending on region and social status), there are a number of phonological aspects characteristic of Scottish English:
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In addition to distinct pronunciation, grammar and expressions, Scottish English has distinctive vocabulary, particularly pertaining to Scottish institutions such as the
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The speech of the middle classes in Scotland tends to conform to the grammatical norms of the written standard, particularly in situations that are regarded as formal.
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in a less predictable and more fluctuating manner. Generally, there is a shift to Scottish English in formal situations or with individuals of a higher social status.
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Macafee, C. (2004). "Scots and Scottish English". in Hikey R.(ed.),. Legacies of Colonial English: Studies in Transported Dialects. Cambridge: CUP. p. 60-61
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Macafee, C. (2004). "Scots and Scottish English".. in Hikey R.(ed.),. Legacies of Colonial English: Studies in Transported Dialects. Cambridge: CUP. p.61
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Often, lexical differences between Scottish English and Southern Standard English are simply differences in the distribution of shared lexis, such as
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at the other. Scottish English may be influenced to varying degrees by Scots. Many Scots speakers separate Scots and Scottish English as different
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by linguists unfamiliar with the history of Scottish English. Furthermore, the process was also influenced by interdialectal forms,
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Scobbie, James M.; Gordeeva, Olga B.; Matthews, Benjamin (2007). "Scottish English Speech Acquisition". In Sharynne McLeod (ed.).
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Scottish English has inherited a number of lexical items from Scots, which are less common in other forms of standard English.
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The progressive verb forms are used rather more frequently than in other varieties of standard English, for example with some
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became King James I of England in 1603. Since England was the larger and richer of the two Kingdoms, James moved his court to
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Scobbie, James M.; Gordeeva, Olga B.; Matthews, Benjamin (2006). "Acquisition of Scottish English Phonology: an Overview".
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in Languages of Scotland, Association for Scottish Literary Studies, Occasional Paper 4, Edinburgh:Chambers 1979. p.106-107
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The use of Scottish English, as well as of Scots and of Gaelic in Scotland, were documented over the 20th century by the
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in Languages of Scotland, Association for Scottish Literary Studies, Occasional Paper 4, Edinburgh:Chambers 1979. p.105
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in Languages of Scotland, Association for Scottish Literary Studies, Occasional Paper 4, Edinburgh:Chambers 1979. p.86
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in Languages of Scotland, Association for Scottish Literary Studies, Occasional Paper 4, Edinburgh:Chambers 1979. p.85
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may be absent in many words in which it is present in other areas, but remains in borrowings that had velarised
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Listen to BBC Radio Scotland Live (many presenters, such as Robbie Shepherd, have a noticeable Scottish accent)
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for 'church' (from the same root in Old English but with parallels in other Germanic languages, e.g. Old Norse
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Abercrombie, D. (1979). "The accents of Standard English in Scotland.". In A. J. Aitken; T. McArthur (eds.).
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in Varieties of English: The British Isles, Kortman & Upton (Eds), Mouton de Gruyter, New York 2008. p.48
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in Varieties of English: The British Isles, Kortman & Upton (Eds), Mouton de Gruyter, New York 2008. p.47
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Stuart-Smith, Jane (1999). "Glasgow: accent and voice quality". In Foulkes, Paul; Docherty, Gerard (eds.).
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Aitken, A.J. Scottish Accents and Dialects in Trudgil, P. Language in the British Isles. 1984. p.105-108
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Countries and territories where English is the national language or the native language of the majority
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There is a range of (often anglicised) legal and administrative vocabulary inherited from Scots, e.g.
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Countries and territories where English is an official language, but not the majority first language
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may be more open for certain speakers in some regions, so that it sounds more like (although
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are not differentiated in most Central Scottish varieties, as they are in some other varieties.
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An idiom or mode of expression characteristic of Scots; esp. as used by a writer of English.
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is a distinctive part of many varieties of Scottish English (Scobbie et al. 1999), though
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Convention traces the influence of the English of England upon Scots to the 16th-century
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is generally regarded as non-phonemic. According to the Rule, certain vowels (such as
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in Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, Vol. 11, Elsevier, Oxford, 2005. p.33
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Burchfield, Robert (1994). "English in Scotland". In McClure, J. Derrick (ed.).
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in that it is more phonologically, grammatically, and lexically influenced by a
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The diminutive ending "-ie" is added to nouns to indicate smallness, as in
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For the Germanic language which diverged from standard Middle English, see
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after a vowel, as in . These same speakers may "drop the g" in the suffix
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The definite article tends to be used more frequently in phrases such as
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Speakers often use prepositions differently. The compound preposition
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for pretty, attractive, (or good looking, handsome, as in the case of
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in Gaelic, such as "loch" (Gaelic "loch") and "clan" (Gaelic "clann").
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Macafee, C. (2004). "Scots and Scottish English". In Hikey R. (ed.).
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Corbett, John; McClure, J. Derrick; Stuart-Smith, Jane, eds. (2003).
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are two-syllable words for some speakers. The same may occur between
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either not used in English English or have a different definition.
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in more traditional varieties, but are weakly aspirated currently.
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for "It's your turn"; and the once notorious but now obsolete
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Legacies of Colonial English: Studies in Transported Dialects
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Hughes, Arthur; Trudgill, Peter; Watt, Dominic, eds. (2005).
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The use of "How?" meaning "Why?" is distinctive of Scottish,
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for "My hair needs washing" or "My hair needs to be washed".
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for school caretaker (these last two are also standard in
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characters. For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see
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is often used in plural nouns where southern English has
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An example of a male with a background in both Fife and
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for child (the latter from Common Germanic, cf modern
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are idioms or expressions that are characteristic of
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Although other dialects have merged non-intervocalic
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Scottish Standard English is at one end of a bipolar
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into English was used in worship in both countries.
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