The Bitter Scroll

thoughts on Germanic and Indo-European philology, poetry, fairy & fantasy, literature, history, culture, veering at times into philosophy, religion (tactfully), political theory (not "politics"), and the nature of communication.

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

An Awesome Soccer Side-Effect

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[slightly updated/edited] These two articles, on a side-effect of the World Cup in the homeland I've never seen, heartens me to no end...
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Saturday, July 8, 2006

Simplified Spelling

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From sauvagenoble's post on LingNews.net , I found this story about the ongoing desire to simplify English spelling. Here is an attemp...
Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Mass Metrics

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[ Update: fixed links] caelestis over at sauvage noble has written a series of posts on the new draft English translation of the Roman Cat...
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Sunday, June 18, 2006

Old Germanic Sound Gallery & the Languages of the Franks

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So I finally got myself to record something in six of the old Germanic languages that we have documents in (sorry, I didn't get to Old F...
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Friday, June 16, 2006

GGL Repost: Old English

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Gallery of Germanic Languages: A Look at Old English Old English is probably the most familiar (if any) of the old Germanic languages. Bede ...
Monday, June 12, 2006

GGL Repost: Old Franconian

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Gallery of Germanic Languages: A Look at Old (Low) Franconian The Frankish tribes, and later, the Frankish Empire, spanned across Germany an...
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GGL Repost: Old Norse

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Gallery of Germanic Languages: A Look at Old Norse Old Norse refers to the dialects of Old Germanic that made up the North Germanic branch—i...
Sunday, June 11, 2006

GGL Repost: Old High German

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Gallery of Germanic Languages: A Look at Old High German Old High German ( Althochdeutsch ) refers to the group of Germanic dialects that ex...

GGL Repost: Old Saxon

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Gallery of Germanic Language: A Look at Old Saxon Old Saxon was also called Old Low German, since it was one of two languages spoken by West...

GGL Repost: Gothic

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Gallery of Germanic Languages: A Look at Gothic Gothic is the oldest attested Germanic language, the Gothic translation of parts of the Bibl...
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