Years ago when I was in college a friend talked me into taking Old English with her. Little did I know that we would be learning a new language. The only reason I passed was because the final exam was the first chapter of the book of John, from the Bible...a chapter I knew well.
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I've got a copy of The Canterbury Tales. They were written as long before Shakespeare as Shakespeare was before our time. Each page has a facing page with the modern English translation.
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Amazing Historical Photos
This is how much English has changed over the past 1,000 years. It's in this week's collection but I wanted to post here so you could have more time to read.
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