LL-L: "Literature" [E] LOWLANDS-L, 29.AUG.1999 (04)

[Sandy Fleming]

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From: Andrew Eagle [K27 at compuserve.com]
Subject: "Literature"

Rick wrote

>I have been interested for some time in the works of the Makars,
>but have found the language fairly impenetrable (all right,
>completely impenetrable). Are there any editions with grammar and
>vocabulary notes which can make the poets (reasonably) readable
>to those not brought up in Lallans? Any help would be most
>appreciated...


Try Smith G. 'Specimens of Middle Scots' Blackwood Edinburgh 1920

Andy

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