Colin Gorrie
@colingorrie.bsky.social
Ōsweald Bera: An Introduction to Old English. Available now: https://oswealdbera.com
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Va a haber que estudiar inglés antiguo con este libro de @colingorrie.bsky.social.
November 25, 2024 at 5:15 PM
Va a haber que estudiar inglés antiguo con este libro de @colingorrie.bsky.social.
In writing Ōsweald Bera, I had to make some decisions that not everyone will agree with
Trade-offs had to be made between:
- story
- grammatical simplicity
- vocabulary load
- idiomatic use of the language
I explain my point of view on Substack:
colingorrie.substack.com/p/potential-...
Trade-offs had to be made between:
- story
- grammatical simplicity
- vocabulary load
- idiomatic use of the language
I explain my point of view on Substack:
colingorrie.substack.com/p/potential-...
Potential "Controversies" in Ōsweald Bera
On the trade-offs inherent in writing a graded reader
colingorrie.substack.com
November 22, 2024 at 6:41 PM
In writing Ōsweald Bera, I had to make some decisions that not everyone will agree with
Trade-offs had to be made between:
- story
- grammatical simplicity
- vocabulary load
- idiomatic use of the language
I explain my point of view on Substack:
colingorrie.substack.com/p/potential-...
Trade-offs had to be made between:
- story
- grammatical simplicity
- vocabulary load
- idiomatic use of the language
I explain my point of view on Substack:
colingorrie.substack.com/p/potential-...
Language Log 2024.11.10–2024.11.16
9h Old English
2h Mandarin
2.5h Ancient Greek
2h Biblical Hebrew
1.75h [redacted]
1.25h Yiddish
1h Spanish
Post 'em if you got 'em!
9h Old English
2h Mandarin
2.5h Ancient Greek
2h Biblical Hebrew
1.75h [redacted]
1.25h Yiddish
1h Spanish
Post 'em if you got 'em!
November 18, 2024 at 1:55 AM
Language Log 2024.11.10–2024.11.16
9h Old English
2h Mandarin
2.5h Ancient Greek
2h Biblical Hebrew
1.75h [redacted]
1.25h Yiddish
1h Spanish
Post 'em if you got 'em!
9h Old English
2h Mandarin
2.5h Ancient Greek
2h Biblical Hebrew
1.75h [redacted]
1.25h Yiddish
1h Spanish
Post 'em if you got 'em!
Reposted by Colin Gorrie
Happy to be able to announce that Ōsweald Bera: An Introduction to Old English is now available!
Orders will begin shipping out over the next few days.
You can get your copy at oswealdbera.com
Orders will begin shipping out over the next few days.
You can get your copy at oswealdbera.com
November 15, 2024 at 7:20 PM
Happy to be able to announce that Ōsweald Bera: An Introduction to Old English is now available!
Orders will begin shipping out over the next few days.
You can get your copy at oswealdbera.com
Orders will begin shipping out over the next few days.
You can get your copy at oswealdbera.com
Reposted by Colin Gorrie
Greeking Out is geeking out about Old English with @colingorrie.bsky.social about a certain bear. (Say that 5 times fast.)
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Interview 2 with Colin Gorrie by Greeking out
Interview #2 with Colin Gorrie.
Links:
Osweald Bera
Website
Substack
Ancient Language Institute
YouTube
Intro/outro music is Funky Thanksgiving by Admiral Bob (c) copyright
2022 Licensed under...
podcasters.spotify.com
November 13, 2024 at 9:09 PM
Greeking Out is geeking out about Old English with @colingorrie.bsky.social about a certain bear. (Say that 5 times fast.)
podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fle...
podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fle...
Wow, I haven't been on here in a year's time...
November 8, 2024 at 10:37 PM
Wow, I haven't been on here in a year's time...
Having fun choosing texts for the Old English 202 class
Are you thinking poetry? Because I'm thinking poetry.
In particular, Andreas, with The Wanderer and The Seafarer for dessert.
Are you thinking poetry? Because I'm thinking poetry.
In particular, Andreas, with The Wanderer and The Seafarer for dessert.
September 21, 2023 at 8:06 PM
Having fun choosing texts for the Old English 202 class
Are you thinking poetry? Because I'm thinking poetry.
In particular, Andreas, with The Wanderer and The Seafarer for dessert.
Are you thinking poetry? Because I'm thinking poetry.
In particular, Andreas, with The Wanderer and The Seafarer for dessert.
New cover design for Ōsweald Bera just dropped
August 5, 2023 at 6:43 PM
New cover design for Ōsweald Bera just dropped