Friday, January 27, 2006

Uncleftish Beholding

Have you ever wondered what English would look like with all the non-Germanic words removed? Yeah, never. But here's an essay written by the late science fiction writer Poul Anderson called "Uncleftish Beholding" that sort of demonstrates the idea.


1 comment:

Anonymous said...

You know, "Uncleftish" is really easly misread as "Uncle Fetish".

And here I was all excited...