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Arcaicam Esperantom (English: Archaic Esperanto; Esperanto: arĥaika Esperanto, arkaika Esperanto), is a constructed auxiliary sociolect for translating literature into Esperanto created to act as a fictional 'Old Esperanto', in the vein of languages such as Middle English or the use of Latin citations in modern texts.
This category pulls together articles that relate to various words on Wikipedia that are associated with archaic English words and phrases.
See, for example, the word "Bleſſings" in the Preamble to the United States Constitution. This usage was not universal, and a long followed by a short s is sometimes seen even mid-word (e.g. "Miſsiſsippi"). [5] Round s was used at the end of each word in a hyphenated compound word: "croſs-piece".
The concept of Old Latin (Prisca Latinitas) is as old as the concept of Classical Latin – both labels date to at least as early as the late Roman Republic.In that period Cicero, along with others, noted that the language he used every day, presumably upper-class city Latin, included lexical items and phrases that were heirlooms from a previous time, which he called verborum vetustas prisca ...
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However, a, i, and o above g meant gͣ gna, gͥ gni and gͦ gno respectively. Although in English, the g is silent in gn, but in other languages, it is pronounced. Vowel letters above q meant qu + vowel: qͣ, qͤ, qͥ, qͦ, qͧ. a on r: rͣ – regula; o on m: mͦ – modo
Tewa (/ ˈ t eɪ w ə / TAY-wə) [2] is a Tanoan language spoken by several Pueblo nations in the Rio Grande valley in New Mexico north of Santa Fe, and in Arizona. It is also known as Tano, [3] or Tée-wah (archaic). There is some disagreement among the Tewa people about whether or not Tewa should have a written form, as some Pueblo elders ...