Complex sentence: His language is a supple, flowing and concise Scots that clearly shows he knew Latin, while scenes are usually given a deftly evocative Scottish setting which can only have come from close connection and observation.
Split into simpler sentences: His language is a supple, flowing and concise Scots that clearly shows he knew Latin. Scenes are usually given a deftly evocative Scottish setting which can only come from close connection and observation.