[gothic-l] Gothic neologisms

[Anthony.Appleyard at UMIST.AC.UK]

--- In gothic-l at egroups.com, "greg scaff" <gregscaff at u...> wrote:
> Hails allaim,
>      Francisc, clearly I misinterpreted you, and I apologise.  You
> make the excellent point that "nosferatu" is an international word-
> why translate it into Neo-Gothic?  ...

This seems to lead to the question: if there was a Gothic-speaking
people alive now, when they come across things which were found or
invented outside, which would they take the foreign word for? and
which would they invent a word for?



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