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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: The Tawk of the Town #150061 11/15/2005 1:02 PM Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 270 Israel Logwood enthusiast Logwood enthusiast Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 270 Israel Quote: Listen to Chaucer being read aloud in Middle English; it's not some much that words like silly and nice are used differently, but that it is nearly unintelligible what with the vowels all skewed up. Aye, I once heard a exemplary segment of Middle-English, and if I remember correctly I thought it sounded like Chinese... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted The Tawk of the Town Father Steve 11/10/2005 6:05 AM Re: The Tawk of the Town Jackie 11/10/2005 1:57 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town musick 11/10/2005 5:15 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town zmjezhd 11/10/2005 2:15 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town Buffalo Shrdlu 11/10/2005 3:02 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town AnnaStrophic 11/10/2005 4:27 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town zmjezhd 11/11/2005 5:25 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town zmjezhd 11/11/2005 3:03 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town inselpeter 11/11/2005 4:11 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town WhitmanO'Neill 11/11/2005 4:13 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town Buffalo Shrdlu 11/11/2005 5:33 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town musick 11/11/2005 5:40 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town zmjezhd 11/11/2005 7:08 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town Buffalo Shrdlu 11/11/2005 7:41 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town Logwood 11/15/2005 1:02 PM Re: The Tawk of the Town consuelo 11/30/2005 12:11 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,454 Members9,211 Most Online17,319 Apr 8th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 27 A C Bowden 5 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,265 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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