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I've heard some schools are reintroducing it now, but that doesn't help those that never learned.

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I've heard some schools are reintroducing it now, but that doesn't help those that never learned.

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The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago

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Shakespeare is modern English with some old words. This is Old English.

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43521/beowulf-old-english-version
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  Thanks for the example and the correction.

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