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scote Scote
English
Proper noun
en linguistics en Scottish English.
en 1990 Development and diversity: language variation across time and space Jerold A. Edmondson; Crawford Feagin; Peter Mühlhäusler Quite a number of EE urban and rural dialects, educated English speech, IrE, and ScotE cannot be ruled out.
en 1998 New Zealand English Grammar – Fact or Fiction?: A corpus-based study in Morphosyntactic Variation Marianne Hundt 9027275556 But NZE allegedly resembles ScotE in taking the avoidance one step further: will is used instead of shall with first-person pronouns .in questions to express offers or suggestions as in Will I close the window?
en 2013 World Englishes Gunnel Melchers; Philip Shaw 77 1444135384 Like ScotE, IrE has certain word stress patterns that differ from RP (in -ise verbs, for example), but there are few categorical differences and a great deal of variability.
Anagrams
en ceost cotes coset Cotes OTECs estoc cesto Coste