[Wikipedia-l] Re: FW: Wikipedia for Old English

James R. Johnson modean52 at comcast.net
Thu Aug 5 16:22:17 UTC 2004


May I ask why Klingon, and Esperanto have Wikis?

James

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"James R. Johnson" <modean52 at comcast.net> writes:

> I guess it's like Latin in being a dead language, but just as 
> deserving of a Wiki.

Encyclopedia writer should try to get the facts right before posting.
Latin is still in use (and it was never dead).  And, more important, Latin
something like a sleeping lingua franca.

Why do you think it would be a good idea writing texts using Old English?

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