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Mairi Robinson (née Macnicol) (21 January 1945 to 17 June 2020) was best known for her dedication towards the study of the Scottish language and Scottish lexicography. She worked on the later stages of the Scottish National Dictionary and became the editor-in-chief where she oversaw the 1985 publication for the Concise Scots dictionary. She was Scots language consultant for the complete edition of Sir Walter Scott's novels. She was committed to adult learning. Her work has been a noteworthy contribution to the Scots language and to the confidence of the Scottish people about their language.

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  • Mairi Robinson (née Macnicol) (21 January 1945 to 17 June 2020) was best known for her dedication towards the study of the Scottish language and Scottish lexicography. She worked on the later stages of the Scottish National Dictionary and became the editor-in-chief where she oversaw the 1985 publication for the Concise Scots dictionary. She was Scots language consultant for the complete edition of Sir Walter Scott's novels. She was committed to adult learning. Her work has been a noteworthy contribution to the Scots language and to the confidence of the Scottish people about their language. (en)
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  • 1945-01-21 (xsd:date)
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  • Helen Mairi Johnstone Mcnicol (en)
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  • 2020-06-17 (xsd:date)
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  • University of Edinburgh (en)
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  • 1945-01-21 (xsd:date)
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  • Helen Mairi Johnstone Mcnicol (en)
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  • Dennistoun, Glasgow (en)
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  • crop from The Scotsman (en)
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  • John, Nicola (en)
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  • British (en)
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  • 2020-06-17 (xsd:date)
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  • Edinburgh (en)
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  • Liberton Primary School, George Watson's Ladies' College (en)
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  • Mairi Robinson (en)
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  • Concise Scots Dictionary, Chambers' Twenty-first Century Dictionary (en)
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  • Lexicographer (en)
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  • Alan Charlton (en)
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  • David Robinson (en)
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  • Scots (en)
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  • Mairi Robinson (née Macnicol) (21 January 1945 to 17 June 2020) was best known for her dedication towards the study of the Scottish language and Scottish lexicography. She worked on the later stages of the Scottish National Dictionary and became the editor-in-chief where she oversaw the 1985 publication for the Concise Scots dictionary. She was Scots language consultant for the complete edition of Sir Walter Scott's novels. She was committed to adult learning. Her work has been a noteworthy contribution to the Scots language and to the confidence of the Scottish people about their language. (en)
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  • Mairi Robinson (en)
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