The Last of the Goths

*I don't mean "Goth" goths. We've got tons of those. I mean GOTH Goth goths.

*The Visigoths vanished into the rising tides of French, Spanish and Moslem peoples, but in the distant Crimea, in the crumbling Ottoman empire, there somehow persisted a tiny shred of Gothic-speaking no kidding Gothic Goths. There's nothing left of them now but a letter. A letter written by a Belgian guy.

http://www.utexas.edu/cola/centers/lrc/eieol/gotol-10-R.html

*I wonder if there's anything more Gothic, more...

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Published on December 16, 2009 03:43
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