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Andy Peetermans

@andypeetermans

Classicist. Historian of early modern grammar. Language enthusiast.

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Α.Z. Fοreman: Seriοus Philоlogy, Silly Вehаviοr (@azforeman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I find it kind of hysterical that modern Belgian Dutch has preserved the proto-Germanic word for “goose” essentially unchanged. Goropius would be so proud.

I find it kind of hysterical that modern Belgian Dutch has preserved the proto-Germanic word for “goose” essentially unchanged. Goropius would be so proud.
RAE (@raeinforma) 's Twitter Profile Photo

La Biblioteca Digital de la RAE ha abierto sus puertas. La Academia presenta la digitalización de sus fondos, que permite el acceso gratuito en línea a más de 4800 obras, gracias al mecenazgo de la Fundación María Cristina Masaveu Peterson: ow.ly/suqE50SH6Sg.

Raf Van Rooy (@boomloos) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Now out: urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=ur… Xander Feys and I were fortunate enough to be contributing to this magnificent volume, showing that the field of early modern Hellenism is flourishing like never before! 1/2 Hermes: Platform for Early Modern Hellenism

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Nuevo libro que se presenta hoy día 2 de septiembre sobre El libro en Nueva España coordinado por José Abel Ramos Soriano ( a las 16h de México y retransmitido vía Facebook).

Nuevo libro que se presenta hoy día 2 de septiembre sobre El libro en Nueva España coordinado por José Abel Ramos Soriano ( a las 16h de México y retransmitido vía Facebook).
Andy Peetermans (@andypeetermans) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hodie carmen s. XVI ab Alexandro Marcoleone compositum legi, quo is cuidam ex discipulis suis gratias pro nimiis praeceptionis suae laudibus referebat. Deinde memineram mihi quoque umquam similem rem contigisse et me tum similiter egisse… En vobis utrumque carmen, eius et meum.

Hodie carmen s. XVI ab Alexandro Marcoleone compositum legi, quo is cuidam ex discipulis suis gratias pro nimiis praeceptionis suae laudibus referebat. Deinde memineram mihi quoque umquam similem rem contigisse et me tum similiter egisse… En vobis utrumque carmen, eius et meum.
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Cum lectio et cogitationes hodiernae frigore autumnali miscerentur, hoc breve carmen mihi afflaverunt. Tibi legenti certe non solum Horatii, sed etiam Catulli (‘Vivamus… Nox est perpetua una dormienda’) et forsitan Vergilii in mentem veniet.

Cum lectio et cogitationes hodiernae frigore autumnali miscerentur, hoc breve carmen mihi afflaverunt. Tibi legenti certe non solum Horatii, sed etiam Catulli (‘Vivamus… Nox est perpetua una dormienda’) et forsitan Vergilii in mentem veniet.
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I wrote a lipogrammatic Latin epigram in honour and imitation of Georges Perec, that famous lover of the literary contrainte, and his novel ‘Les revenentes’ (‘The reterned’). Maybe a bit of a challenge to parse, but I think it works. #oulipo #lipogram

I wrote a lipogrammatic Latin epigram in honour and imitation of Georges Perec, that famous lover of the literary contrainte, and his novel ‘Les revenentes’ (‘The reterned’). Maybe a bit of a challenge to parse, but I think it works. #oulipo #lipogram
Α.Z. Fοreman: Seriοus Philоlogy, Silly Вehаviοr (@azforeman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What's to do but keep Beowulfing...       Instantly then the Stormgeats stood and stepped on land. They moored the ship, shook their mailshirts with a clinking thrash, and gave thanks to God for how easy their way on the waves had been. Now Hrothgar's guard  on the

Andy Peetermans (@andypeetermans) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jacques Perk gaat aan de slag met Goethe… #poëzie #weltliteratur Wer Großes will, muss sich zusammenraffen; in der Beschränkung zeigt sich erst der Meister, und das Gesetz nur kann uns Freiheit geben.

Jacques Perk gaat aan de slag met Goethe… #poëzie #weltliteratur

Wer Großes will, muss sich zusammenraffen;
in der Beschränkung zeigt sich erst der Meister,
und das Gesetz nur kann uns Freiheit geben.
Irene Vallejo (@irenevalmore) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Me dejaron entrar en el corazón de la colección de manuscritos de la Abadía de Melk, allí donde guardan las joyas más extraordinarias. #Melk #Austria ORF

Me dejaron entrar en el corazón de la colección de manuscritos de la Abadía de Melk, allí donde guardan las joyas más extraordinarias. 

#Melk #Austria <a href="/ORF/">ORF</a>
Alexandra Vereeck (@avereeck) 's Twitter Profile Photo

~ Italian man is compelled to speak French after brain injury ~ I just happened to stumble upon this article and found it such a fascinating and fun little read, so I thought I'd share! 🎁sciencedirect.com/science/articl…