RE: Ye olde English
November 29, 2014 at 2:22 am
(This post was last modified: November 29, 2014 at 2:34 am by Alex K.)
Lord Stimbo, thine words flow as artfully as if thou werest thyself a torrent of sweet nectar from the flowers of poetry. Or whatever 
I shall now go from whence I came, as a voice hath just now whispered in mine ear: Alex! Thou better retreatst before thou embarassest thyself further!
Old German
Actually, the y in ye is simply a substitute for the germanic thorn letter for one of the sounds of "th", and pronounced the same. One might as well write th on these here french keyboards. Of course, if you want to show off, put Þ ...
/killjoy
I shall now go from whence I came, as a voice hath just now whispered in mine ear: Alex! Thou better retreatst before thou embarassest thyself further!
(November 28, 2014 at 9:19 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Old English is German.
Old German
Actually, the y in ye is simply a substitute for the germanic thorn letter for one of the sounds of "th", and pronounced the same. One might as well write th on these here french keyboards. Of course, if you want to show off, put Þ ...
/killjoy
The fool hath said in his heart, There is a God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Psalm 14, KJV revised edition
