AkshayThis short story, written in older and older English as it goes on, rightly went viral!
How far can you understand it?
https://www.deadlanguagesociety.com/p/how-far-back-in-time-understand-english#_
JohnMashey@Akshay
An exercise akin to the 1946 classic
"Meihem in Ce Klasrum"
http://www.ecphorizer.com/EPS/site_page.php?issue=7&page=29
in which the language evolves as essay progresses.
I read this originally many decades ago in Some Astounding collection.
An exercise akin to the 1946 classic
"Meihem in Ce Klasrum"
http://www.ecphorizer.com/EPS/site_page.php?issue=7&page=29
in which the language evolves as essay progresses.
I read this originally many decades ago in Some Astounding collection.
Yes! Because older English was more phonetic and had more sensible (though not standardised) orthography!