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Darrav Ulcrus
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« on: June 06, 2007, 12:52:02 pm »

for all who don't know archaic english is the use of words such as thou or thy, rather than you or they (or something)
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« Reply #1 on: June 06, 2007, 01:44:32 pm »

So is mine, don't let it stop you from role playing though. There's extremly few who talk like that.
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« Reply #2 on: June 06, 2007, 03:58:27 pm »

Aye, Sinist is correct. The archaic English tends to be more used in the church.
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« Reply #3 on: June 06, 2007, 04:38:13 pm »

Aye, When I'm around...ands that not much, I only say Sa' rather than sir and Sod the rest lol.
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« Reply #4 on: June 06, 2007, 08:52:16 pm »

If you do speak archaic Englsh then kudos to you my man!
More people should follow that example!

You may want to check on stratics for a guide if you need hel though.
http://uo.stratics.com/content/rp101/lesson2.shtml
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« Reply #5 on: June 06, 2007, 10:35:32 pm »

Aye, When I'm around...ands that not much, I only say Sa' rather than sir and Sod the rest lol.

FYI, "sa'" isn't archaic English. Let me dig out a Ye Olde English book I read once, I'll post most of the funny words.
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« Reply #6 on: June 07, 2007, 10:48:59 am »

ok ok ok "Sa" aint and ner was Archaic.. Thou getteth Thine arse away from me grammar!!
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« Reply #7 on: June 07, 2007, 03:09:03 pm »

It's not grammar, it's dialect.
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« Reply #8 on: June 09, 2007, 05:26:52 pm »

Tsk Tsk!

Yer being harsh Khae...Grin
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« Reply #9 on: June 10, 2007, 08:49:16 am »

I should just ban him for not playing.
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« Reply #10 on: June 10, 2007, 10:42:24 am »

I'd play but me bleedin' enternet is feckin' no good and it says my UOML is no worth a damned anymore! I'm given it all I gots and it aint no damned good ya bleedin son of a motherless ogre with three count um three teets!! So ya! count on about 6 more months of no activity for me... figure by then KR will be "mostly debugged" 
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« Reply #11 on: June 10, 2007, 10:53:36 am »

ML is no good? Did you forget to pay for the game?  Kiss
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