tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post6233799692966925577..comments2024-03-28T12:10:31.018-04:00Comments on Wormwoodiana: Plums in PershoreDouglas A. Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16844859516228160123noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-63209984943285201142018-08-30T18:10:37.550-04:002018-08-30T18:10:37.550-04:00Michael: I heard that story about someone claiming...Michael: I heard that story about someone claiming Pictish as a language back in my Cornell days. I've forgotten to whom it applied, but I assume it was a Cornellian? Douglas A. Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16844859516228160123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-14589947143502835102018-08-30T17:43:12.307-04:002018-08-30T17:43:12.307-04:00Cornish glossary--Not too long ago, I picked up a ...Cornish glossary--Not too long ago, I picked up a copy of "The Cornish Ordinalia," a study of three medieval plays by Robert Longsworth. It's still pretty much unopened; I mainly bought it because Longsworth was my Chaucer teacher in college. On a related note: I remember a friend who, when asked on applications to list the languages he knew, always included Pictish. He said that Michael Dirdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00901144234768066002noreply@blogger.com