Submissions from deadlanguagesociety.com

1.		“Weird” is a weird word (deadlanguagesociety.com)
		91 points by pseudolus 54 days ago \| past \| 33 comments
2.		Could Beowulf See Blue? (deadlanguagesociety.com)
		4 points by gherkinnn 65 days ago \| past
3.		Why the word "mead" shows up in Chinese (deadlanguagesociety.com)
		3 points by kevinphy 3 months ago \| past
4.		How far back in time can you understand English? (deadlanguagesociety.com)
		5 points by jger15 8 months ago \| past
5.		How far back in time can you understand English? (deadlanguagesociety.com)
		793 points by spzb 8 months ago \| past \| 415 comments
6.		Classical Chinese poetry: a guide for the curious (2023) (deadlanguagesociety.com)
		2 points by ngriffiths 9 months ago \| past
7.		The strangest letter of the alphabet: The rise and fall of yogh (deadlanguagesociety.com)
		317 points by penetralium on Oct 2, 2025 \| past \| 305 comments
8.		Why ChatGPT writes like that (deadlanguagesociety.com)
		1 point by rahmaniacc on July 10, 2025 \| past
9.		Why English doesn't use accents (deadlanguagesociety.com)
		350 points by sandbach on July 6, 2025 \| past \| 602 comments
10.		How to get started with Old English poetry (deadlanguagesociety.com)
		50 points by onthesly on July 4, 2025 \| past \| 18 comments