Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1. What Is Similar and What Is Different in the Social Histories of Scots and Ukrainian?
Chapter 2. The Early Soviet Experience of ‘Ukrainization’ as a Reference-point for Today’s Scots Language Activists
Chapter 3. The Case of East Slavic Languages in Sociolinguistic Studies of Scots (a Comparative Approach)
Chapter 4. A Belarusian Perspective on Scots and Its Social History
Chapter 5. An Issue of Language Policy for the Post-Soviet Economies: the Case of Ukraine and Belarus
Chapter 6. A Scottish Trace in Russian Toponymy (Focus on: Two Rural Place-names
Chapter 7. Hamilton-Khomutov – a Toponymic Dimension of a Russified Scottish Family name
Chapter 8. An Index of the Russian Place-names of “Overt” and “Covert” Scottish Origins
Chapter 9. An Alternative Perspective on Early Scandinavian Borrowing into Russian (Introducing Shetlandic Evidence)
Index
Audience: Specialists in and students of sociolinguistics, everybody interested in Scots studies and East Slavic studies