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Audit Committees and their role in Academic Audit and Risk Practices in English Higher Education Institutions (2024)
Journal Article

This paper explores contemporary practices of Audit Committees (ACs) in Higher Education Institutions (HEI) in England. The objectives are: (1) to evaluate the current transparency of public reporting by ACs; (2) to understand the roles of these Comm... Read More about Audit Committees and their role in Academic Audit and Risk Practices in English Higher Education Institutions.

Dominant discourses in higher education. Book review: Kinchin, I. M. and Gravett, K. (2022) Dominant discourses in higher education: critical perspectives, cartographies and practice. London: Bloomsbury. (2023)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2023). Dominant discourses in higher education. Book review: Kinchin, I. M. and Gravett, K. (2022) Dominant discourses in higher education: critical perspectives, cartographies and practice. London: Bloomsbury. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 26, https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi26.1000

A book review of Khan, K., Gurbutt, G. and Cragg, R. (2022) Changes in the higher education sector: contemporary drivers and the pursuit of excellence. London: Anthem Press. (2022)
Journal Article
Scott, M. R. (2022). A book review of Khan, K., Gurbutt, G. and Cragg, R. (2022) Changes in the higher education sector: contemporary drivers and the pursuit of excellence. London: Anthem Press. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 24, https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi24.904

The lexicography of Scots (2022)
Book Chapter

This chapter considers the history of Scots dictionaries in relation to their purposes and the dominant contemporary perceptions of the Scots language. The twenty-first century Scots Dictionary for Schools (Scots Abc) mobile phone application encoura... Read More about The lexicography of Scots.

Review : Perceptions of Place : Twenty-First-Century Interpretations of English Place-Name Studies (2021)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2021). Review : Perceptions of Place : Twenty-First-Century Interpretations of English Place-Name Studies. ˜The œjournal of Scottish name studies, 15, 191–194

Book review.

Book review : Rhetorics of Names and Naming (2021)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2021). Book review : Rhetorics of Names and Naming. Names: A Journal of Onomastics, 69(4), 51-54. https://doi.org/10.5195/names.2021.2348

Review of Rhetorics of Names and Naming. Edited By Star Medzerian Vanguri. New York & London: Routledge. 2016. Pp. xi + 224. $52.95 (Paperback), ISBN: 9781138599574; $190 (Hardback), ISBN: 9781138910638; $47.65 (E-book), ISBN: 9781315693347.

I : English language (Onomastics) (2021)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2021). I : English language (Onomastics). Year's Work in English Studies, 100(1), 1-158. https://doi.org/10.1093/ywes/maab001

This chapter has fourteen sections: 1. General; 2. History of English Linguistics; 3. Phonetics and Phonology; 4. Morphology; 5. Syntax; 6. Semantics; 7. Lexicography, Lexicology and Lexical Semantics; 8. Onomastics; 9. Dialectology and Sociolinguist... Read More about I : English language (Onomastics).

The Scottish dictionary tradition (2020)
Book Chapter

I : English language (Onomastics) (2020)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2020). I : English language (Onomastics). Year's Work in English Studies, 99(1), 1-185. https://doi.org/10.1093/ywes/maaa001

This chapter has fourteen sections: 1. General; 2. History of English Linguistics; 3. Phonetics and Phonology; 4. Morphology; 5. Syntax; 6. Semantics; 7. Lexicography, Lexicology, and Lexical Semantics; 8. Onomastics; 9. Dialectology and Sociolinguis... Read More about I : English language (Onomastics).

Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (2019)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2019). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Names: A Journal of Onomastics, 67(4), 236-238. https://doi.org/10.1080/00277738.2019.1677052

Book review

Review : Dictionary of Southern African Place Names, edited by P. E. Raper, L. A. Möller and L. T. Du Plessis (3rd edn., Johannesburg & Cape Town: Jonathan Ball, 2014) (2019)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2019). Review : Dictionary of Southern African Place Names, edited by P. E. Raper, L. A. Möller and L. T. Du Plessis (3rd edn., Johannesburg & Cape Town: Jonathan Ball, 2014). Names: A Journal of Onomastics, 67(4), 236-238. https://doi.org/10.1080/00277738.2019.1677052

Book review.

I : English language (Onomastics) (2019)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2019). I : English language (Onomastics). Year's Work in English Studies, 98(1), 1-166. https://doi.org/10.1093/ywes/maz004

This chapter has fourteen sections: 1. General; 2. History of English Linguistics; 3. Phonetics and Phonology (not covered this year); 4. Morphology; 5. Syntax; 6. Semantics; 7. Lexicography, Lexicology, and Lexical Semantics; 8. Onomastics; 9. Diale... Read More about I : English language (Onomastics).

Onomastics (2018)
Journal Article

Section 8 of a multi-part journal chapter.

Review of Ainiala, Terhi & Jan-Ola Östman, Eds. (2017) Socio-onomastics : The Pragmatics of Names (2018)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2018). Review of Ainiala, Terhi & Jan-Ola Östman, Eds. (2017) Socio-onomastics : The Pragmatics of Names. Linguistic Landscape, 4(2), 200-203. https://doi.org/10.1075/ll.00005.sco

Book review.

The concise Scots dictionary (2nd edition) (2017)
Book

The Concise Scots Dictionary (second edition) is the ideal reference work for readers, learners, speakers and students of the Scots language. Updated in 2017 from the first edition in 1985, it is the single most authoritative volume on the history, p... Read More about The concise Scots dictionary (2nd edition).

brief brief : a riddle (2017)
Other
Kendall, J. (in press). brief brief : a riddle. Amsterdam

A creative prose-poetry exploration of the fragmentary process of translation, including a visual representation of translation in process of an anglo-saxon riddle.

Melancholia and conviviality in modern literary Scots : Sanghas, Sengas and Shairs (2017)
Journal Article

This paper considers the visions of Scottish identity projected in twenty-first century, post-devolution Scots literature, and seeks to read them against Paul Gilroy’s Postcolonial Melancholia (2005) which examines the protean identities of post-impe... Read More about Melancholia and conviviality in modern literary Scots : Sanghas, Sengas and Shairs.

Review : Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination By M. E. Kite and B. E. Whitley, Jr (3rd edn, 2016) New York & Abingdon: Routledge, 744pp. (2017)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2017). Review : Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination By M. E. Kite and B. E. Whitley, Jr (3rd edn, 2016) New York & Abingdon: Routledge, 744pp. Journal of Language and Discrimination, 1(1), https://doi.org/10.1558/jld.34204

Book review.

Scots word of the season : bogle (2016)
Journal Article

Scots word of the season : lift (2016)
Journal Article