
[Encore Episode] 160 How the Internet Is Changing Language (w/ Gretchen McCulloch) - Originally Published January 18, 2021
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A Game of Thrones Linguist
The rosetta stone was key for archaeologists in decoding ancient egyptian hieroglyphs, or hieroglyphics. So to day's question is, what is written on the rosetTA stone? I have three choices: Caa, a decree issued by a council of priests stating that they support tol the fifth, a 13 year old eEgyptian king. B, an act of rebellion by a religious cult who rejected the greek rule of the ptolemaic di dynasty. And C, which is another greek state in western asia.
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