[Ansteorra] Pronunciation was Re: "Ansteorran: of or pertaining to the Kingdom of Ansteorra"

[HerrDetlef]

I don't mind it at all, Caitilin...in fact, I'm looking into it pretty
seriously

P&B,
DT+LF
Detlef

On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 4:22 PM, katherine watson
<katherin.watson at att.net>wrote:

> Herr Detlef,
>
> If you don't mind a friendly suggestion, why don't you teach your Old
> English class at King's College in June. I know I would be one of the first
> to sign up for the class. My Old and Middle English are very rusty (studied
> in college a long time ago - English major).
>
> YIS,
>
> Caitilin inghean Ronan ui Chellaigh
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: HerrDetlef <herrdetlef at gmail.com>
> To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Sent: Sat, March 13, 2010 2:19:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Pronunciation was Re: "Ansteorran: of or
> pertaining to the Kingdom of Ansteorra"
>
> I gave a class at King's College in 2008 about spelling and pronunciation
> in
> Old English. I should dust my notes off and do that one again. That was a
> lot of fun, and I don't get to teach Old English every day.
>
> P&B,
> DT+LF
> Detlef
>
> On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Teresa Herring <kelandra_c at sbcglobal.net
> >wrote:
>
> > I'm loving the discussion-- I see it as a mini linguistics lesson :)
> >
> > Kelandra
> > (English Teacher by trade:)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ansteorra-bounces+kelandra_c=sbcglobal.net at lists.ansteorra.org
>  > [mailto:ansteorra-bounces+kelandra_c <ansteorra-bounces%2Bkelandra_c><ansteorra-bounces%2Bkelandra_c>=
> > sbcglobal.net at lists.ansteorra.org] On
> > Behalf Of HerrDetlef
> > Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2010 1:57 PM
> > To: Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc.
> > Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Pronunciation was Re: "Ansteorran: of or
> > pertaining
> > to the Kingdom of Ansteorra"
> >
> >  Great qualifications? It sounds to me like you have more experience than
> > I
> > do! You don't sound like an amateur to me, Richard. You sound like you
> know
> > what you're talking about.
> >
> > I never finished my master's degree at UT. I got a master's in English at
> > SHSU, and I focused more on Early and Middle English literature than
> > anything. The German department at UT didn't seem all that keen on me
> > pursuing a concentration in medieval German literature (which would have
> > been heaven for me); everywhere I turned, someone was trying too
> > aggressively to steer me in the direction of applied linguistics or
> > literary
> > theory. Eventually I got sick of it and jumped ship. It took a few years
> > for
> > me to get the courage to go back to school, but when I did, I was more
> > ready
> > to stand up for what I really wanted to do.
> >
> > And jobs teaching English are easier to come by than jobs teaching
> German,
> > anyway LOL
> >
> > P&B,
> > DT+LF
> > Detlef
> >
> >
> > > BTW, I was told off-line of your great qualifications.  I appreciate
> you
> > > entertaining a dialogue with an amateur hobbyist/hack.  I do not think
> my
> > > almost-finish BA in History at UNT matches your depth or Masters in
> > Germanic
> > > studies from UT.  If you ever make it to the Central region, please let
> > me
> > > know.  Would be great to talk shop at some point in person.
> > >
> > >
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>
>
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-- 
He has told you, O mortal, what is good;
and what does the LORD require of you
but to do justice, and to love kindness,
and to walk humbly with your God?
--Micah 6:8