Re: Age of langs (was Tempus)
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Sunday, March 11, 2001, 21:10 |
Raymond Brown wrote:
> No one woke up
> one day and said "Hey, I'm speaking Old French now, but only the other day
> it was Gallo-Romance!"
And, who knows, maybe future linguists will choose the year 2000 as the
division between, say, "Old Anglo-American" and "Middle Anglo-American",
or some other names. :-)
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