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=== Unique Scottish Words === | === Unique Scottish Words === | ||
Some words you will see in Scottish records are not used in English. | Some words you will see in Scottish records are not used in standard English. | ||
The English past participle -ed, is usually represented by -it in Scots. Older documents may also form the plural or possessive in -is. The English "wh" is often rendered as "quh" in old Scots. | The English past participle -ed, is usually represented by -it in Scots. Older documents may also form the plural or possessive in -is. The English "wh" is often rendered as "quh" in old Scots. | ||
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| oe, oy | | oe, oy | ||
| grandson | | grandson | ||
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| outwith | |||
| outside | |||
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| '''P''' | | '''P''' | ||