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Oct10-05, 09:36 AM   #17
 
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Quote by zoobyshoe
I have never even thought about this. I suppose I assumed all languages must be more or less equally "unstable".
A modern Icelander has no problem reading Norse literature written 1000 years ago; the difference is about as great as that between British English and American English.