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First Gaelic translation of Tolkien's The Hobbit
The first Scottish Gaelic translation of JRR Tolkien's fantasy adventure The Hobbit has been completed by a professor at the ...
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First Gaelic translation of Tolkien's The Hobbit
The first Scottish Gaelic translation of JRR Tolkien's fantasy ... The academic said it was a privilege to "delve deeply" into story's original maps, runes and illustrations when he was triple ...
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A’ Hobat: Professor translates The Hobbit into Gaelic
The first ever Gaelic translation of The Hobbit has been published by a university professor. Moray Watson, Professor of Gaelic and Translation at the University of Aberdeen and a lifelong Tolkien fan ...
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A’ Hobat: Professor translates The Hobbit into Gaelic
The first ever Gaelic translation of The Hobbit has been ... says it was a pleasure and privilege to delve deeply into the maps, runes and illustrations when triple-checking translations before ...
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Glimpses of God can be unsatisfactory - but Jesus shows the way
And I remembered that while we catch glimpses of God in the kindness of others, in the richness of nature, in creation’s ...
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First Scottish Gaelic translation of The Hobbit published
THE first Scottish Gaelic translation of JRR Tolkien’s classic, The Hobbit, has been completed by a University of Aberdeen professor. Moray Watson, Professor of Gaelic and Translation and a lifelong ...
Edinburgh school catchment and moving Gaelic unit under review at council debate
Plans for a secondary Gaelic school to meet a rising demand previously stalled and potential options to manage the future of ...