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Lorna Pike, Project Co-ordinator. She is an experienced historical lexicographer and former
member of the editorial team which completed the Dictionary of
the Older Scottish Tongue (1931-2002). Her first post in lexicography
was as an editor of the Concise Scots Dictionary (1985). She
has also worked part-time as a Senior Editor for Scottish Language
Dictionaries Ltd and part-time as Research Officer for the Feasibility
Study for an Institute for the Languages of Scotland. She is the full-time lexicographer working on the editorial foundation for the dictionary. |
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Marace Dareau, Editorial Consultant. She was Editorial Director
of the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (1931-2002) and
an editor of the Concise Scots Dictionary (1985). She is currently
Principal Editor of Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. She also
edited the glossary of the Edinburgh Encyclopaedia of English
Language and Linguistics (1994). She is Lexicographical Consultant for the dictionary. |
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Professor William Gillies, Honorary Professorial Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. He
has extensive research interests, including the Gaelic of the
Middle Ages, the Book of the Dean of Lismore, and the Books of
Clanranald, of which he is completing a major edition. His contribution
to Gaelic dialectology is most evident in his role in the successful
completion and publication of the Survey of the Gaelic Dialects
of Scotland (1994-7). As Project Manager from 1994-2001, he led
the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue project to its successful
conclusion. He is a Language Consultant for the dictionary. |
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Colm Ó Baoill, Emeritus Professor of
Celtic, University of Aberdeen. He has research interests in
both Irish and Scottish Gaelic language and literature, including
Scottish Gaelic verse of the period 1600-1730, 17th-19th century
Irish verse, Scottish Gaelic manuscripts, the Scots-Gaelic interface
and comparative study of Irish and Scottish Gaelic. He is a Language Consultant for the dictionary. |
