Wynn
@wudu-wasa.bsky.social
(he/him) PhD Student, Centre for Medieval Studies, Uni. of Toronto / Uni. of Iceland | Comparative Middle English and Old Norse romance | Appalachian softy lefty | proud union man
It still irks me that one random Wikipedia editor has flooded tons of Old Norse studies pages with their absolutely ridiculous and ahistorical pronunciations of Old Norse personal names. Like, this person thinks that the Proto Germanic /z/ persisted into the Viking Age. Absolutely wild pet theory.
August 5, 2025 at 3:44 PM
It still irks me that one random Wikipedia editor has flooded tons of Old Norse studies pages with their absolutely ridiculous and ahistorical pronunciations of Old Norse personal names. Like, this person thinks that the Proto Germanic /z/ persisted into the Viking Age. Absolutely wild pet theory.
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It's been two weeks of tutorials in the class on play and games that I'm TAing for and I have already talked way too much about Disco Elysium.
January 25, 2025 at 3:55 PM
It's been two weeks of tutorials in the class on play and games that I'm TAing for and I have already talked way too much about Disco Elysium.
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The Christmas Truce of 1914 remains a powerful symbol of shared humanity during one of the most difficult periods in modern history. 🧵⬇️ (1/4)
December 25, 2024 at 3:24 PM
The Christmas Truce of 1914 remains a powerful symbol of shared humanity during one of the most difficult periods in modern history. 🧵⬇️ (1/4)
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𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻 #𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
𝗜𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 #𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗵 #𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗶𝗻 #𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗹 #𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗮
Edited by Marianne Kalinke
More info: bit.ly/3V3AsV6
#Iceland #Romance #Literaturesky #Literature #Medievalsky #Medievalists
𝗜𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 #𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗵 #𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗶𝗻 #𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗹 #𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗮
Edited by Marianne Kalinke
More info: bit.ly/3V3AsV6
#Iceland #Romance #Literaturesky #Literature #Medievalsky #Medievalists
November 22, 2024 at 12:13 PM
𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻 #𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
𝗜𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 #𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗵 #𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗶𝗻 #𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗹 #𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗮
Edited by Marianne Kalinke
More info: bit.ly/3V3AsV6
#Iceland #Romance #Literaturesky #Literature #Medievalsky #Medievalists
𝗜𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 #𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗵 #𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗶𝗻 #𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗹 #𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗮
Edited by Marianne Kalinke
More info: bit.ly/3V3AsV6
#Iceland #Romance #Literaturesky #Literature #Medievalsky #Medievalists
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I've had a go at putting together a Medievalism starter pack - if you'd like to be added (or removed!), please do let me know :)
November 16, 2024 at 10:59 AM
I've had a go at putting together a Medievalism starter pack - if you'd like to be added (or removed!), please do let me know :)