Lewis Carroll - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Border Scots Translation

Lewis Carroll

Experience the classic tale of Alice in Wonderland like never before in this unique translation into the Border Scots dialect. This edition captures the distinct oral traditions and phonetic nuances of the Borders region, preserving the character and rhythmic timbre of a dialect often described as the yow an mei. By reflecting the specific flat vowel pronunciations and the characteristic dropping of consonants, this version offers a fascinating linguistic perspective on Lewis Carroll's literary masterpiece. This book serves as both a cultural preservation effort and an engaging read for those interested in the rich heritage of Scots dialects. Product Summary: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland translated into Border Scots, linguistic exploration of Scots dialect, literary fiction classic, Lewis Carroll novel, cultural dialect preservation.