MuckleJoannie 233 Posted December 20, 2013 Report Share Posted December 20, 2013 This book by James Stout Angus is now available online https://archive.org/stream/glossaryofshetla00angu#page/n5/mode/2up Muckle Oxters, matlo, crofter and 2 others 3 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Muckle Oxters 93 Posted February 21 Report Share Posted February 21 A belated tanks for dis link @MuckleJoannie. I've been drappin in twaree words I'd never heard afore intae conversations we my older relatives tae see if dey kent whit dey meant. Some o da time da owld eens towt I was makin words up until I shaa'ed dem dis glossary! MuckleJoannie 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Muckle Oxters 93 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 @MuckleJoannie I've only iver seen the online version o John Graham's Shetland Dictionary, but wid I be right in tinkin James Stout Angus is mair comprehensive? I'm winderin why Graham's een is mair weel kent den Angus' een. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MuckleJoannie 233 Posted February 22 Author Report Share Posted February 22 Shetland For Words promote John Graham's wan, an it's widely available in bookshops. I most admit I wiz forgooten aboot James Stout Angus until du browt my post forward. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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