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Ace Linguist · 2mo · discuss

I come bearing more articles on language-related posts and news!We'll start by traveling back in time to medieval Britain. I enjoyed this curious video from Gavin the Medievalist about a difficult passage in Beowulf, featuring his attempted explanation.Gavin also has a video on the earliest known mention of King Arthur, and discusses the unusual way in which he is brought up. I recommend following up with this video on King Arthur by Cambrian Chronicles, which discusses the complicated history of mentions of Arthur. Fun Old Welsh (and I'm wondering if the mention of Arthur is to rhyme with Gwawrddur.Then looking...