I think I have some of his works in my 2-volume Pleiade collection of French poetry from Old French through the modern day. I forgot about that collection when I was taking inventory. I'll have to check it out again.
Political correctness is the pettiest form of casuistry.
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
Any recommendations for reading Old French?
19/02/2013 01:17:09 AM
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Hmmm...
19/02/2013 05:02:50 AM
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The Larousse Old French Dictionary is on order, and I own Le Robert.
19/02/2013 03:09:25 PM
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Re: The Larousse Old French Dictionary is on order, and I own Le Robert.
19/02/2013 03:56:54 PM
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Good suggestion
19/02/2013 07:05:58 PM
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Re: Good suggestion
20/02/2013 12:01:00 AM
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I figured it was a cool sounding purchase either way.
20/02/2013 01:11:06 AM
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Re: I figured it was a cool sounding purchase either way.
20/02/2013 04:47:12 AM
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And please let me know if you ever hear of that Rabelais original being printed! *NM*
20/02/2013 05:00:40 PM
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Re: And please let me know if you ever hear of that Rabelais original being printed!
20/02/2013 05:21:11 PM
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Is de Machaut Old French or Middle?
19/02/2013 09:02:15 AM
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Probably Middle
19/02/2013 03:12:11 PM
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that's awesome. i love old dead languages... i have no suggestions that aren't old irish, though. *NM*
20/02/2013 01:38:50 AM
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Apparently the word "lay" meaning "story" comes from Irish "laid", meaning "song". *NM*
20/02/2013 07:54:47 PM
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One of our friends works with Old French and Occitan and Oxford Uni at the moment.
20/02/2013 04:14:36 PM
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