Uses of Scottish place-names as evidence in historical dictionaries
(2004)
Book Chapter
Scott, M. (2004). Uses of Scottish place-names as evidence in historical dictionaries. In C. Kay, C. Hough, & I. Wotherspoon (Eds.), New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics (213-224). Amsterdam: John Benjamins
All Outputs (67)
Scottish place-names (2003)
Book Chapter
Scott, M. (2003). Scottish place-names. In J. Corbett, J. D. McClure, & J. Stuart-Smith (Eds.), The Edinburgh Companion to Scots (17-30). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press
'Bullion' in Scottish place-names (2000)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2000). 'Bullion' in Scottish place-names. Nomina, 23, 37-48
Review : Perceptions of Place : Twenty-First-Century Interpretations of English Place-Name Studies, English Place-Name Society Supernumerary Volume for 2012 (Nottingham: English Place-Name Society, 2013)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (in press). Review : Perceptions of Place : Twenty-First-Century Interpretations of English Place-Name Studies, English Place-Name Society Supernumerary Volume for 2012 (Nottingham: English Place-Name Society, 2013). The journal of Scottish name studies,Book review.
Capitalising on the City: Edinburgh’s linguistic identities
Journal Article
Scott, M. Capitalising on the City: Edinburgh’s linguistic identitiesThis paper examines the linguistic identities of Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital city, and the contexts in which they are currently used. The city is known by a range of different names that are linked with its historical and contemporary identities... Read More about Capitalising on the City: Edinburgh’s linguistic identities.
The Germanic toponymicon of Southern Scotland : place-name elements and their contribution to the lexicon and onomasticon
Thesis
Scott, M. (in press). The Germanic toponymicon of Southern Scotland : place-name elements and their contribution to the lexicon and onomasticon. (Thesis). University of GlasgowThe following study is an examination of the contribution of the Germanic place-names of southern Scotland to the onomasticon and lexicon of Britain generally and Scotland specifically. By building a corpus of the Germanic place-names so far identifi... Read More about The Germanic toponymicon of Southern Scotland : place-name elements and their contribution to the lexicon and onomasticon.
Convivial correctives to metrovincial prejudice : Kevin MacNeil’s The Stornoway Way and Suhayl Saadi’s Psychoraag
Book Chapter
Scott, M. (in press). Convivial correctives to metrovincial prejudice : Kevin MacNeil’s The Stornoway Way and Suhayl Saadi’s Psychoraag. In 21st Century Scottish Literature and Arts (198-223). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press