summ dialect bible translations prepared summary responses received question tranlation bible modern glasgow dialects thanks responded ken beesley xerox parc gavin burnage british national corpus group humgrad paul caron mcmaster u richard coates u sussex jacqueline kowtko u edinburgh r glenn wooden st andrews via forwarding frank maloney microsoft david morning glasgow u appreciate first mr coates suggested general reference dialect biblical literature _ book thousand tongues _ eugene nida ed united bible societies 1972 2nd edition mr beesley mentioned 1983 translation broad scots included temptation christ passage christ speaks scots dialect satan queen english mr burnage forwarded mention edition similar discussion celtic discussion list mr maloney mr morning discussed presbyterian church scotland elder jamie stewart rendition _ glasgow gospels _ 4 gospels well _ new testament scots _ william l lorimer 1983 edinburgh southside publishers ltd isbn 900025 24 7 claimed latter hard going times without intimate knowledge dialect mr caron mentioned one texts discussed recently cbc radio show happens jacqueline kowtko edinburgh suggested contacting church scotland following address info church scotland book shop 117 119 george street edinburgh eh2 4jn scotland 44 31 225 2229 finally r glenn wooden also mentioned seen bible translation done american south dialet called _ cotton patch nt bible _ thanks responses steve _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ stephen ryberg department linguistics northwestern university ryberg casbah acns nwu edu _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _