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From: Tom Mc Rae <t.mcrae at uq.net.au>
Subject: LL-L "Translation"Question on Old Scots

The following appears in the Minutes of an old Edinburgh Society....
>" Vltimo. July 1599. The qlk day"

"qlk" is obviously an abbreviation but for what ?

Regards

Tom Mc Rae

Brisbane Australia

Oh Wad Some Power the Giftie Gie Us

Tae See Oorsel's as Ithers See Us

Robert Burns

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From: Obiter Dictum <obiterdictum at mail.ru>
Subject: LL-L "Translation" 2008.04.02 (06) [A/E]

> From: Luc Hellinckx
> Subject: LL-L "Translation"
>
> From: Ingmar Roerdinkholder
> Subject: LL-L "Translation" 2008.04.02 (03) [A/E]

Baie dankie Luc en Ingmar, ek waardeer jul hulp.
>
Ingmar wrote:
>this 17th century Dutch text is really unreadable to most
> Dutch people as well!

Hmmm... Ek wonder of enige ander LL taal oor drie eeue
en 'n half so verander het.
Dankie weer en groete,
Vlad Lee/Toyotomi Ri

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