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The Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Poetry
- SmokeGS 7y agoBless google translate's heart I can read about half of the words on any poem presented here.
- dghf 7y agoGoogle Translate's rendering of "Dream of the Rood" (http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/a02_05.htm http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/a02_05.htm), lines 10-12: feathers need to be looked after. Neither is it true that the offcodes are algae, but they are kept half- gassed, but they are too muddy, and they are scarce.
- stan_rogers 7y agoI actually find this harder to read with W/w substituting for Ƿ/ƿ (wynn). Odd that context will do that. At least thorn and eth didn't become th.
- cmroanirgo 7y agoThere's an amazing list of texts to ferret out and read on that site. I stumbled across "The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects" > This is Edward J. Ruppelt's memoir of his role in the seminal US Air Force UFO study projects: Projects Sign, Grudge and Blue Book. According to this account, he coined the acronym 'UFO' and put many of the official procedures for reporting and studying UFOs in place. http://www.sacred-texts.com/ufo/rufo/index.htm http://www.sacred-texts.com/ufo/rufo/index.htm
- sfc32 7y agoNice to see a site not built on Bootstrap, but it is quite ... minimal
- sneakernets 7y agoIt's like someone took Icelandic and English and threw them into a blender. I dig it.
- hprotagonist 7y agoOther way around. This is a major ingredient what went into the blender that produced modern english and icelandic both.
- sneakernets 7y agoMakes sense. I can stumble through a Scandinavian text way easier than I can anything German.