Scottish English in Outlander
Language as a Reflection of National Identity

Description
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Phonetic features
This type of distinctive features serves to create a unique word picture of a character complimenting its image as well as ensuring the reliability of the national communication space depicted in the text.
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Lexical features
In order to create a national color D. Gabldon paid special attention to the vocabulary of the Scottish dialect. There were about 4,388 words of Scottish origin in the novel.
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Cultural and onomastic realias

One more means of creating a national Scottish color in the novel are realias. For your convenience, they are divided into several categories: realias of flora and fauna, everyday realias and onomastic realias.
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