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Increasing use of Middle English in Chinese press
Skip to: comments (0); categories; related posts; previous/next postWhile their government slowly adopts the values and systems of the modern West, I have noticed recently that some Chinese journalists seek inspiration in older practice. Here is an example from a report on a truck accident, entitled Mobbing for eggs in order to fool the editor and other progressives:
Reave is indeed Middle English for “rob”/”pillage” (think bereave), but I’d like to see them build on this, with proper egges, a wain, and a decent galwes scene to conclude.
Trevor @ 6 July 2004 9:05 PM
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