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Re: Ah-ha! New computer, YANC and fluency

From:Sally Caves <scaves@...>
Date:Thursday, April 13, 2000, 4:44
BP Jonsson wrote:
> > Has anyone ever got in their head to become fluent in a dead > language? (Latin and Sanskrit of course don't count! Neither do already > resurrected languages like Hebrew.)
I'm trying hard to become fluent in Old English. Alas, the vocabulary is wanting for some of our daily concerns, but that's where New Old English comes in handy. BTW, there is a listserv devoted solely to writing and communicating in Old English. Those of you who are interested, please visit our website with instructions on how to logon and see what we're doing: http://www.rochester.edu/englisc Sally ============================================================ SALLY CAVES scaves@frontiernet.net http://www.frontiernet.net/~scaves (bragpage) http://www.frontiernet.net/~scaves/teonaht.html (T. homepage) http://www.frontiernet.net/~scaves/contents.html (all else) ===================================================================== Niffodyr tweluenrem lis teuim an. "The gods have retractible claws." from _The Gospel of Bastet_ ============================================================