LL-L: "Copy-editing" LOWLANDS-L, 15.MAY.2001 (01) [E]

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From:  Thomas <t.mcrae at uq.net.au>
Subject: LL-L: "Copy-editing" LOWLANDS-L, 14.MAY.2001 (04) [E]

> From: Lowlands-L <sassisch at yahoo.com>
> Subject: LL-L: "Copy-editing" LOWLANDS-L, 14.MAY.2001 (04) [E]
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> At 04:02 14/05/01, Sandy Fleming wrote:
>
>> So the questions I'm asking in this submission is:
>>
>> 1. Does anyone see any objections that might be raised to
>> this sort of "improvement"?
>>
>> 2. Is there anything in the policies I've suggested above
>> that anyone would have a problem with?
Face it, Burns has been translated into many languages so why not do it in
real Scots? It will be just as valid as Russian. Go for it Sandy!

Regards
Tom
Tom Mc Rae
Brisbane Australia
"Oh wid some power the Giftie gie us
Tae see oorselves as ithers see us"
Robert Burns--

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