Celtic and Scottish Studies
This guide provides a general introduction to Library resources relating to Celtic and Scottish Studies.
Library dictionaries & encyclopedias
- The Compact Scottish National Dictionary : containing all the Scottish words known to be in use or to have been in use since c.1700, arranged partly on regional lines and partly on historical principles (2 volumes) byCall Number: Main Library (REFERENCE) - 2nd floor Ref. Folio PE2106 Com.Publication Date: 1986
- The Concise Scots Dictionary byCall Number: University Collections Facility Special Collections - Stored offsite EUP.Add.18ISBN: 9781902930008Publication Date: 2005
- The Concise Scots Dictionary byCall Number: Main Library (STANDARD LOAN) - 3rd floor PE2106 Con.Publication Date: 1987
- A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue : from the Twelfth Century to the End of the Seventeenth (12 volumes) byCall Number: Main Library Closed Stack Ref. .4 Eng/4 Sco. Cra. & Scottish Studies Library (Reference)Publication Date: 1931-
- Dictionary of the Scots Language / Dictionar o the Scots LeidCall Number: Online accessPublication Date: 2001-2004
- Essential Gaelic dictionary byCall Number: Main Library (HUB RESERVE) - Ground floor PB1513 Rob. and other locationsISBN: 9781444103991Publication Date: 2010
- The Essential Scots Dictionary : Scots-English, English-Scots byCall Number: Scottish Studies Library (REFERENCE) - may be stored off-site Scott. Stud. Lib. A1(S)ISBN: 1474472451Publication Date: 2004
- Gaelic dictionary byCall Number: Main Library (STANDARD LOAN) - 2nd floor PB1513 Rob. and other locationsISBN: 0340753412Publication Date: 2004
- Scottish Gaelic Languages - Dictionaries (historical)Call Number: Centre for Research CollectionsPublication Date: 18th - early 20th century13 historical dictionaries of Scottish Gaelic
Free online dictionaries
- Historical Irish Corpus 1600 - 1926 You can search here for words and phrases in a range of over 3000 texts published in Irish between 1600 and 1926. Search results can be selected and words and phrases can be read in the context in which they were originally written.
- CELT : Corpus of Electronic Texts Free Digital Humanities Resource for Irish history, literature and politics.