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A new website from Gavin Falconer
Scots language enthusiast, Gavin Falconer, tells Liam Logan about his new website - www.haurdbyavalon.org - on which he has translated 20 poems from Standard English into Lowland Scots - with poets ranging from William Morris to Emily Bronte and Oscar Wilde.
Gavin reads his translation of ‘October’ by Robert Frost. (Broadcast: 28 Apr 2007)
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