Anglophobe Version
Denton Fox, 2 February 1984
The New Testament in Scots
translated by William LaughtonLorimer.
Canongate, 476 pp., £17.50, October 1983,0 900025 24 7 Show More
translated by William LaughtonLorimer.
Canongate, 476 pp., £17.50, October 1983,
Scotland and the Lowland Tongue
edited by J. Derrick McClure.
Aberdeen University Press, 256 pp., £17, September 1983,0 08 028482 5 Show More
edited by J. Derrick McClure.
Aberdeen University Press, 256 pp., £17, September 1983,
“... When William LaughtonLorimer, formerly Professor of Greek at St Andrews, died in 1967, he left behind him the manuscript of a translation of the New Testament into Scots, on which he had been working for the past ten years. A quarter of the translation was in more or less final form; the rest of it was in a revised first draft ... ”