Publisher's Synopsis
""Origin Of The Scots And The Scottish Language: An Inquiry Preliminary To The Proper Understanding Of Scottish History And Literature"" is a book written by James Paterson and originally published in 1858. The book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the origins of the Scottish people and their language, which is essential to understanding Scottish history and literature. Paterson explores the various theories and historical evidence regarding the origins of the Scots, including their relationship with the Picts and other Celtic tribes. He also delves into the development of the Scottish language, tracing its roots back to Old Irish and Old English. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of Scottish history and language. Overall, ""Origin Of The Scots And The Scottish Language"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, literature, or language, as it provides a detailed and well-researched account of the origins of the Scottish people and their language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.