Re: introduction Middelsprake
| From: | Andreas Johansson <andjo@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, June 26, 2005, 14:46 |
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Quoting Ingmar Roerdinkholder <ingmar.roerdinkholder@...>:
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> Tusend tank for diin welkomme on reaktion, Andreas!
> Ig is lükkig dat du forsta MS so good.
> Kom du fran Sweden - wilk Germanisch sprakes kenne du, uter Swedenisch
> naturlig?
I'm Swedish, yes. I know English, of course, and German. I have a good passive
understanding of Norwegian, and to a lesser extent Danish and written Dutch.
> On wat tenke du, Middelsprake like meer en Skandinavisch oller en
> Westgermanisch sprake?
It feels decidely West Germanic. It is most similar to Dutch and Low German -
hardly surprising since they're the most central Germanic languages.
> "Swedenisch" ha -en- fordat dat like meer as Skand. Svensk(a), *Swedisch
> schalde wese wirklig Westgermanisch.
> Doch, magschee dat is doch better...
I don't perceive 'Swedenisch' as being any closer to 'svensk' than what
'Swedisch' is; it just looks odd.
Andreas
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