Dictionary of the Scots Language

The Dictionary of the Scots Language (DSL) is a comprehensive reference that documents the vocabulary, meanings, and usage of Scots, a language variety historically spoken in Scotland. It includes words from different periods and regions, capturing the linguistic heritage and cultural nuances of Scots. The DSL serves as an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in Scottish history and language, providing detailed definitions, etymologies, and contextual information. It helps preserve and promote understanding of Scots as a distinctive part of Scotland’s linguistic identity.