LL-L "Language learning" 2010.07.26 (07) [EN]

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From: Michael Everson <everson at evertype.com>

Subject: LL-L "Language learning" 2010.07.26 (04) [EN]



Years back I found that, with beer, it is surprisingly possible to speak Old
English in a tavern with other Germanicists...


Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/



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From: Brooks, Mark <mark.brooks at twc.state.tx.us>

Subject: LL-L "Language learning" 2010.07.26 (04) [EN]



Bill asked: “Is it a horrible idea to try to learn Old English and Old Norse
more or less concurrently?”



No, I don’t think it would interfere or cause problems. In fact, I think it
would probably give you more insight into the modern versions of both.



Mark Brooks



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