SC - medieval dutch food

Huette von Ahrens ahrenshav at yahoo.com
Tue Feb 27 17:25:22 PST 2001


- --- Lord Boroghul Khara <boroghul at narn.pecan-tree.com>
wrote:
> on 2/27/01 10:48 AM, Anne-Marie Rousseau at
> acrouss at gte.net wrote:
> 
> hey all from Anne-Marie
> hooray! I'm wrong!
> as always, Dr G comes through :)
> 
> now, who can read dutch??!!!!
> 
> --AM, who works with Dutch grad students, but rather
> doubts they have the
> time to translate anything for her!
> 
> At 11:11 AM 2/27/01 +0100, you wrote:
> >Here is a section on Dutch cookbooks, food, wine...
> >Thomas, who will be off for some days
> >
> >A-DUTCH || Old Dutch cookbooks and cookery: Sources
> and studies
> <snippage>
> 
> 
> I can.  I can speak it slowly as well...it's been 23
> years since I lived in
> Holland, but I still practice. My youngest sister
> retained the most Dutch
> since my family came back to the states.  Unlike the
> rest of us, Dutch was
> more of her first language than English, as she was
> put into school in
> Nieukoop while she was 3-4 years old.  We jokingly
> think that she still
> thinks translates what is said to her into Dutch,
> and her response back into
> English before responding.
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Yours,
> 
> Grey Randall/Lord Boroghul Khara

Not to denigrate your Dutch speaking abilities, but
isn't there a difference between Modern Dutch and
Renaissance Dutch?  Or do you also have old Dutch
dictionaries to help you with words that are not used
anymore?

Huette

=====
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shall never cease to be amused.

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