by Michael Munro · Glasgow City Libraries & Archives · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780906169094
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«The Patter: A Guide to Current Glasgow Usage» is the guide to the Glasgow dialect written by Michael Munro, in paperback (84 pages, in English).
A collection of words and expressions from Glasgow's urban speech for those unfamiliar with the Scottish dialect. Michael Munro documents the local «patter» with definitions and usage examples, in a tone that combines the informative with the humorous. It is both a dictionary and a light-hearted approach to the city's slang.
First edition of 1985, published by Glasgow City Libraries & Archives, with illustrations by David Neilson.
For those curious about English dialects and Scottish culture, as well as for travellers who want to understand everyday Glasgow speech.
