On 4/28/2012 10:49 PM, Warp wrote:
> Kevin Wampler<wam### [at] uwashingtonedu>  wrote:
>> You might be interested in this reading of Beowulf:
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y13cES7MMd8&t=25
>
>    Sounds like a mixture between Old Norse and German.
>
Actually, from some of what I have read there was, until fairly 
recently, a "High German" and "Low German". The low version was very 
close to English, enough that it was fairly understandable.

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