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catsidhe ([personal profile] catsidhe) wrote2007-12-05 06:34 pm
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DrJon will appreciate this.

Some of you may know how Frisian is the nearest relative to Old English, and has changed so little that it is theoretically possible to speak Old English to a Frisian, and have them understand you.

It seems that this is not merely a theory:

[identity profile] drjon.livejournal.com 2007-12-05 08:23 am (UTC)(link)
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[identity profile] drjon.livejournal.com 2007-12-05 08:32 am (UTC)(link)
And Mongrel Nation looks incredibly interesting... I wonder if our Library Service has it...