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Path: ...!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!news.szaf.org!inka.de!mips.inka.de!.POSTED.localhost!not-for-mail From: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de> Newsgroups: sci.lang Subject: Re: John Cheke died (13/9/1557) Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 17:39:59 -0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <slrnvebijf.fob.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> References: <vc17m4$rbob$1@dont-email.me> <slrnve8js6.2inv.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> <vc1sis$vjma$1@dont-email.me> Injection-Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 17:39:59 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: lorvorc.mips.inka.de; posting-host="localhost:::1"; logging-data="16140"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@mips.inka.de" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (FreeBSD) Bytes: 1187 Lines: 10 On 2024-09-13, Athel Cornish-Bowden <me@yahoo.com> wrote: > No doubt, but even in the 20th century the poet Robert Bridges and > others were anxious to return English to a clean and pure state. I > don't think their ideas had much influence. Obligatory pointer to Poul Anderson's "Uncleftish Beholding": https://www.ling.upenn.edu/~beatrice/1100/docs/uncleftish-beholding.html -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de