Wikipedia in Scots
am 07.11.2005 von http://transblawg.eu
There is a Wikipedia in Scots:
Scots Law, quhiles nae bein unique, differs frae Inglis law quhairby it follaes Roman (Ceevil) Law in mony weys an sae is closer tae the ceevil codes o the Continent nor Inglis Law is. For example, Scots Law disna disteenguish atween “libel” an “slander” - they’re baith “defamation”. In testate succession, ye canna leave yer wife wi naething, never mind whit yer will says.
General preenciples differs an …
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