Re[4]: [tied] Germanic

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 49713
Date: 2007-08-31

At 10:39:52 PM on Thursday, August 30, 2007, Rick
McCallister wrote:

> Supposedly the Anglo-Saxons and the Danes understood
> one another,

I'm familiar with the textual source of that claim; I flatly
don't believe it. No doubt some basic level of
communication was possible, but not anything approaching
fluent communication.

Brian