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RobotToasteryesterday at 3:37 PM1 replyview on HN

I imagine King Arthur would say something like: Hwæt spricst þu be?


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yorwbayesterday at 7:10 PM

Wrong language. The Arthur of legend is a Celtic-speaking Briton fighting against the Germanic-speaking invaders. Old English developed from the language of his enemies. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_language_decline_in_Eng...