Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 10 days agoHow far back in time can you understand English? This site goes back by centuries allowing you to test yourself.www.deadlanguagesociety.comexternal-linkmessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up1332arrow-down13cross-posted to: nowhereelsetoshare@sh.itjust.workshistory@mander.xyzneat@lemmy.worldhistory@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1329arrow-down1external-linkHow far back in time can you understand English? This site goes back by centuries allowing you to test yourself.www.deadlanguagesociety.comQuilotoa@lemmy.ca to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 10 days agomessage-square50linkfedilinkcross-posted to: nowhereelsetoshare@sh.itjust.workshistory@mander.xyzneat@lemmy.worldhistory@lemmy.ml
minus-squaredustyData@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·10 days agoAnd that’s just the reading part. Phonetic changes will make the spoken word unintelligible a bit ways before that.
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·9 days agoGood thing I’m not a time traveler.
And that’s just the reading part. Phonetic changes will make the spoken word unintelligible a bit ways before that.
Good thing I’m not a time traveler.