Re:Learn to read Middle English
by dahart on Tuesday June 09, 2020 @02:11PM
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You might enjoy learning Icelandic, which I’ve been told may be the closest language to old english that’s still in modern use.
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Re:Learn to read Middle English
by brennanpeterson on Tuesday June 09, 2020 @10:22PM
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Frisian is, last I checked. Some.migjt argue it is a Dutch dialect, I guess
From German to Dutch to Frisian to Scots to English is a great way to train your ear and language sense.
The great golden era blog 'Making Light' would post old English of various ages.