Observations on linguistics, travel and other interests. The Art of Bicycle Touring. S Mari wordlist, Oleg Sergeev points out some terms that had survived from at least the early 18th century until the compilation of the. Great Bear, Ursa Major.

A collaborative blog for the Classics grad students of the University of Cambridge. New Ground for the Colosseum. If one or more of the following apply to y.

Researcher in Classics and historical sociolinguistics. Oscan in Southern Italy and Sicily. A 2500-Year-Old Tribute to a Lost Friend. Cambridge Greek Play 2013 released on YouTube.

How and why language varies and changes. Here is a fascinating infographic presentation posted at Lovely Little Lexemes. To see an enlarged version. Two Is Company, Four Is a Party.

What better time to share this little gem I came across during my research. This got me wondering what other countries have featured ancient writing-systems on their stamps.