SolidGrue to No Stupid [email protected]English • edit-21 year agoDo the people in Reniassance festivals occurring in Britain also speak with faked British accents, or do they use faked French/Italian accents instead?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square114arrow-up1431arrow-down121file-text
arrow-up1410arrow-down1imageDo the people in Reniassance festivals occurring in Britain also speak with faked British accents, or do they use faked French/Italian accents instead?lemmy.worldSolidGrue to No Stupid [email protected]English • edit-21 year agomessage-square114file-text
minus-squareSquare Singerlinkfedilink2•1 year agoAll these cut-offs between different stages of a language are lines drawn in the sand, centuries after the fact. And the Normans invading England had a massive influence on the language. Of course not immediately, but really fast. I didn’t invent that, I just took that from Wikipedia. According to Wiki, some people put the cut-off at ~1100, which would make sense too.
minus-squareAmidFurorlinkfedilink1•1 year agoOk, well then I won’t have to ask who the first human mated with, then.
All these cut-offs between different stages of a language are lines drawn in the sand, centuries after the fact.
And the Normans invading England had a massive influence on the language. Of course not immediately, but really fast.
I didn’t invent that, I just took that from Wikipedia. According to Wiki, some people put the cut-off at ~1100, which would make sense too.
Ok, well then I won’t have to ask who the first human mated with, then.