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	Cowley is not the only one making new writings in and [https://www.omniglot.com/conscripts/anglish.htm about Anglish], there are many communities, both offline and [https://angland.online/ online], that use an [https://wordbook.anglish.org/ Anglish dictionary] to generate new Anglish works on a regular basis. In addition to this Anglish wiki, other online Anglish communities span from retro websites like [https://webwelder.neocities.org/ Neocities] ~~and~~ [https://groups.spacehey.com/anglishersONLINE Spacehey] to modern social media like [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIo-17SIkws YouTube], [https://www.reddit.com/r/anglish/ Reddit], and [https://discord.gg/ewcBDCzubj Discord]. Many [https://edmundfairfax.com/ authors] and [https://tmkohl.com/anglish-the-real-english/ content creators] see this form of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constrained_writing constrained writing] as inspirational and challenging to their creativity, while [https://survivethejive.blogspot.com/2019/06/ others] see Anglish as something [https://www.thefrithstead.com/ religious] or [https://winlandrice.org/ spiritual] , a way to get in touch with their [https://www.theancestorsfire.com/post/anglish-journey-to-the-original-language ancestors] and go back to their own [https://rootsenglish.wordpress.com/ roots].		Cowley is not the only one making new writings in and [https://www.omniglot.com/conscripts/anglish.htm about Anglish], there are many communities, both offline and [https://angland.online/ online], that use an [https://wordbook.anglish.org/ Anglish dictionary] to generate new Anglish works on a regular basis. In addition to this Anglish wiki, other online Anglish communities span from retro websites like [https://webwelder.neocities.org/ Neocities] , [https://groups.spacehey.com/anglishersONLINE Spacehey] and [https://holyanglish.neocities.org/ Holy Anglish] to modern social media like [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIo-17SIkws YouTube], [https://www.reddit.com/r/anglish/ Reddit], and [https://discord.gg/ewcBDCzubj Discord]. Many [https://edmundfairfax.com/ authors] and [https://tmkohl.com/anglish-the-real-english/ content creators] see this form of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constrained_writing constrained writing] as inspirational and challenging to their creativity, while [https://survivethejive.blogspot.com/2019/06/ others] see Anglish as something [https://www.thefrithstead.com/ religious] or [https://winlandrice.org/ spiritual] , a way to get in touch with their [https://www.theancestorsfire.com/post/anglish-journey-to-the-original-language ancestors] and go back to their own [https://rootsenglish.wordpress.com/ roots].

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Overlord at 23:16, 9 July 2024

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	== How Anglish Works ==		== How Anglish Works ==
	Linguistic purism in English is achieved by simply choosing to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Germanic_and_Latinate_equivalents_in_English native] or Anglish words rather than borrowed words. If there is no modern native word for a given concept, Old English or [https://bosworthtoller.com/ Anglo-Saxon] words can be revived and updated to modern spelling and phonology to be used for a modern meaning. While the Anglish language does have mainly [https://kostasanastasakis.wordpress.com/2020/01/08/a-germanic-thesaurus/ Germanic] vocabulary, it is not meant to be a pan-germanic language like [https://folksprak.org/ Folksprak], but rather a tongue where most of its vocabulary is rooted in Old English. It is worth noting that some Anglishers are more strict than others. Some will go so far as to reverse French influence on [https://anglisc.miraheze.org/wiki/Anglish_Alphabet spelling] (known as [https://anglisc.org Anglisc]), while [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKe5QtKHApk others] will even write in [https://runerevival.online/ Anglo-Saxon runes].		Linguistic purism in English is achieved by simply choosing to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Germanic_and_Latinate_equivalents_in_English native] or Anglish words rather than borrowed words. If there is no modern native word for a given concept, Old English or [https://bosworthtoller.com/ Anglo-Saxon] words can be revived and updated to modern spelling and phonology to be used for a modern meaning. While the Anglish language does have mainly [https://kostasanastasakis.wordpress.com/2020/01/08/a-germanic-thesaurus/ Germanic] vocabulary, it is not meant to be a pan-germanic language like [https://folksprak.org/ Folksprak], but rather a tongue where most of its vocabulary is rooted in Old English. It is worth noting that some Anglishers are more strict than others. Some will go so far as to reverse French influence on [https://anglisc.miraheze.org/wiki/Anglish_Alphabet spelling] (known as [https://anglisc.org Anglisc]), while [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKe5QtKHApk others] will even [https://rune.school/ teach] or write in [https://runerevival.online/ Anglo-Saxon runes].
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Overlord at 22:11, 9 July 2024

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	Look at more examples and common words [https://anglish.org/wiki/Helpful_Anglish_Words here]. Or search the full [https://anglish.org/~~wiki/Wordbook~~ Anglish wordbook] for specific Anglish words.		Look at more examples and common words [https://anglish.org/wiki/Helpful_Anglish_Words here]. Or search the full [https://wordbook.anglish.org/ Anglish wordbook] for specific Anglish words.
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How Anglish Works

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	== How Anglish Works ==		== How Anglish Works ==
	Linguistic purism in English is achieved by simply choosing to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Germanic_and_Latinate_equivalents_in_English native] or Anglish words rather than borrowed words. If there is no modern native word for a given concept, Old English or [https://bosworthtoller.com/ Anglo-Saxon] words can be revived and updated to modern spelling and phonology to be used for a modern meaning. While the Anglish language does have mainly [https://kostasanastasakis.wordpress.com/2020/01/08/a-germanic-thesaurus/ Germanic] vocabulary, it is not meant to be a pan-germanic language like [https://folksprak.org/ Folksprak], but rather a tongue where most of its vocabulary is rooted in Old English. It is worth noting that some Anglishers are more strict than others. Some will go so far as to reverse French influence on [https://anglisc.miraheze.org/wiki/Anglish_Alphabet spelling] (known as Anglisc), while [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKe5QtKHApk others] will even write in [https://runerevival.online/ Anglo-Saxon runes].		Linguistic purism in English is achieved by simply choosing to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Germanic_and_Latinate_equivalents_in_English native] or Anglish words rather than borrowed words. If there is no modern native word for a given concept, Old English or [https://bosworthtoller.com/ Anglo-Saxon] words can be revived and updated to modern spelling and phonology to be used for a modern meaning. While the Anglish language does have mainly [https://kostasanastasakis.wordpress.com/2020/01/08/a-germanic-thesaurus/ Germanic] vocabulary, it is not meant to be a pan-germanic language like [https://folksprak.org/ Folksprak], but rather a tongue where most of its vocabulary is rooted in Old English. It is worth noting that some Anglishers are more strict than others. Some will go so far as to reverse French influence on [https://anglisc.miraheze.org/wiki/Anglish_Alphabet spelling] (known as [https://anglisc.org Anglisc]), while [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKe5QtKHApk others] will even write in [https://runerevival.online/ Anglo-Saxon runes].
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Overlord: /* History Of Anglish */

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History Of Anglish

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	Cowley is not the only one making new writings in and [https://www.omniglot.com/conscripts/anglish.htm about Anglish], there are many communities, both offline and [https://angland.online/ online], that use an [https://wordbook.anglish.org/ Anglish dictionary] to generate new Anglish works on a regular basis. In addition to this Anglish wiki, other online Anglish communities span from retro websites like [https://webwelder.neocities.org/ Neocities] and [https://groups.spacehey.com/anglishersONLINE Spacehey] to modern social media like [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIo-17SIkws YouTube], [https://www.reddit.com/r/anglish/ Reddit], and [https://discord.gg/ewcBDCzubj Discord]. Many [https://edmundfairfax.com/ authors] and [https://tmkohl.com/anglish-the-real-english/ content creators] see this form of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constrained_writing constrained writing] as inspirational and challenging to their creativity, while [https://survivethejive.blogspot.com/2019/06/ others] see Anglish as something ~~almost~~ [https://winlandrice.org/ spiritual] ~~or as~~ a way to get in touch with their [https://www.theancestorsfire.com/post/anglish-journey-to-the-original-language ancestors] and go back to their own [https://rootsenglish.wordpress.com/ roots].		Cowley is not the only one making new writings in and [https://www.omniglot.com/conscripts/anglish.htm about Anglish], there are many communities, both offline and [https://angland.online/ online], that use an [https://wordbook.anglish.org/ Anglish dictionary] to generate new Anglish works on a regular basis. In addition to this Anglish wiki, other online Anglish communities span from retro websites like [https://webwelder.neocities.org/ Neocities] and [https://groups.spacehey.com/anglishersONLINE Spacehey] to modern social media like [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIo-17SIkws YouTube], [https://www.reddit.com/r/anglish/ Reddit], and [https://discord.gg/ewcBDCzubj Discord]. Many [https://edmundfairfax.com/ authors] and [https://tmkohl.com/anglish-the-real-english/ content creators] see this form of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constrained_writing constrained writing] as inspirational and challenging to their creativity, while [https://survivethejive.blogspot.com/2019/06/ others] see Anglish as something [https://www.thefrithstead.com/ religious] or [https://winlandrice.org/ spiritual] , a way to get in touch with their [https://www.theancestorsfire.com/post/anglish-journey-to-the-original-language ancestors] and go back to their own [https://rootsenglish.wordpress.com/ roots].

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==

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History Of Anglish

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	In the 20th century, William Strunk Jr. wrote in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Elements_of_Style ''The Elements of Style''], ''"Do not be tempted by a twenty-dollar word when there is a ten-center handy, ready, and able. Anglo-Saxon is a livelier tongue than Latin, so use Anglo-Saxon words"''. The British Prime Minister, [https://www.vaguelyinteresting.co.uk/3435/ Winston Churchill], once said, ''"Broadly speaking, short words are best, and the old words, when short, are best of all."'' This attitude of keeping speech down to earth is something that shows up in many political speeches in English-speaking countries in an attempt to better connect with the average person. Another 20th-century author, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elias_Molee Elias Molee], called for a fully Germanic language for Americans that he called "Amerikan". One of Molee's books was titled [https://archive.org/details/pure-saxon-english "Pure Saxon English"]. An American science fiction and fantasy author, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poul_Anderson Poul Anderson], is known for writing [https://anglish.org/wiki/Uncleftish_Beholding Uncleftish Beholding], a short text explaining atomic theory with only Germanic words.		In the 20th century, William Strunk Jr. wrote in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Elements_of_Style ''The Elements of Style''], ''"Do not be tempted by a twenty-dollar word when there is a ten-center handy, ready, and able. Anglo-Saxon is a livelier tongue than Latin, so use Anglo-Saxon words"''. The British Prime Minister, [https://www.vaguelyinteresting.co.uk/3435/ Winston Churchill], once said, ''"Broadly speaking, short words are best, and the old words, when short, are best of all."'' This attitude of keeping speech down to earth is something that shows up in many political speeches in English-speaking countries in an attempt to better connect with the average person. Another 20th-century author, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elias_Molee Elias Molee], called for a fully Germanic language for Americans that he called "Amerikan". One of Molee's books was titled [https://archive.org/details/pure-saxon-english "Pure Saxon English"]. An American science fiction and fantasy [https://poulandersonappreciation.blogspot.com/ author], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poul_Anderson Poul Anderson], is known for writing [https://anglish.org/wiki/Uncleftish_Beholding Uncleftish Beholding], a short text explaining atomic theory with only Germanic words.

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How Anglish Works

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	== How Anglish Works ==		== How Anglish Works ==
	Linguistic purism in English is achieved by simply choosing to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Germanic_and_Latinate_equivalents_in_English native] or Anglish words rather than borrowed words. If there is no modern native word for a given concept, ~~[https://oldenglish.info/~~ Old English] or [https://bosworthtoller.com/ Anglo-Saxon] words can be revived and updated to modern spelling and phonology to be used for a modern meaning. While the Anglish language does have mainly [https://kostasanastasakis.wordpress.com/2020/01/08/a-germanic-thesaurus/ Germanic] vocabulary, it is not meant to be a pan-germanic language like [https://folksprak.org/ Folksprak], but rather a tongue where most of its vocabulary is rooted in Old English. It is worth noting that some Anglishers are more strict than others. Some will go so far as to reverse French influence on [https://anglisc.miraheze.org/wiki/Anglish_Alphabet spelling] (known as Anglisc), while [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKe5QtKHApk others] will even write in [https://runerevival.online/ Anglo-Saxon runes].		Linguistic purism in English is achieved by simply choosing to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Germanic_and_Latinate_equivalents_in_English native] or Anglish words rather than borrowed words. If there is no modern native word for a given concept, Old English or [https://bosworthtoller.com/ Anglo-Saxon] words can be revived and updated to modern spelling and phonology to be used for a modern meaning. While the Anglish language does have mainly [https://kostasanastasakis.wordpress.com/2020/01/08/a-germanic-thesaurus/ Germanic] vocabulary, it is not meant to be a pan-germanic language like [https://folksprak.org/ Folksprak], but rather a tongue where most of its vocabulary is rooted in Old English. It is worth noting that some Anglishers are more strict than others. Some will go so far as to reverse French influence on [https://anglisc.miraheze.org/wiki/Anglish_Alphabet spelling] (known as Anglisc), while [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKe5QtKHApk others] will even write in [https://runerevival.online/ Anglo-Saxon runes].
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How Anglish Works

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	== How Anglish Works ==		== How Anglish Works ==
	Linguistic purism in English is achieved by simply choosing to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Germanic_and_Latinate_equivalents_in_English native] or Anglish words rather than borrowed words. If there is no modern native word for a given concept, [https://oldenglish.info/ Old English] or [https://bosworthtoller.com/ Anglo-Saxon] words can be revived and updated to modern spelling and phonology to be used for a modern meaning. While the Anglish language does have mainly [https://kostasanastasakis.wordpress.com/2020/01/08/a-germanic-thesaurus/ Germanic] vocabulary, it is not meant to be a pan-germanic language like [https://folksprak.org/ Folksprak], but rather a tongue where most of its vocabulary is rooted in Old English. It is worth noting that some Anglishers are more strict than others. Some will go so far as to reverse French influence on [https://anglisc.miraheze.org/wiki/Anglish_Alphabet spelling] (known as Anglisc), while [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKe5QtKHApk others] will even write in [https://runerevival.online/ Anglo-Saxon ~~Runes~~].		Linguistic purism in English is achieved by simply choosing to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Germanic_and_Latinate_equivalents_in_English native] or Anglish words rather than borrowed words. If there is no modern native word for a given concept, [https://oldenglish.info/ Old English] or [https://bosworthtoller.com/ Anglo-Saxon] words can be revived and updated to modern spelling and phonology to be used for a modern meaning. While the Anglish language does have mainly [https://kostasanastasakis.wordpress.com/2020/01/08/a-germanic-thesaurus/ Germanic] vocabulary, it is not meant to be a pan-germanic language like [https://folksprak.org/ Folksprak], but rather a tongue where most of its vocabulary is rooted in Old English. It is worth noting that some Anglishers are more strict than others. Some will go so far as to reverse French influence on [https://anglisc.miraheze.org/wiki/Anglish_Alphabet spelling] (known as Anglisc), while [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKe5QtKHApk others] will even write in [https://runerevival.online/ Anglo-Saxon runes].
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	* [https://moot.anglish.org/ Anglish Forum]		* [https://moot.anglish.org/ Anglish Forum]
	* [https://reddit.com/r/anglish Anglish Subreddit]		* [https://reddit.com/r/anglish Anglish Subreddit]
	* [https://anglish.org/~~wiki/Wordbook~~ Anglish Wordbook]		* [https://wordbook.anglish.org/ Anglish Wordbook]
	* [https://theanglishtimes.com Anglish Newspaper]		* [https://theanglishtimes.com Anglish Newspaper]
	* [https://bark-fa.github.io/Anglish-Translator/ Anglish Translator]		* [https://bark-fa.github.io/Anglish-Translator/ Anglish Translator]
	* [https://t.me/anglishers Anglish Telegram]		* [https://t.me/anglishers Anglish Telegram]
	* [https://discord.gg/ewcBDCzubj Anglish Discord]		* [https://discord.gg/ewcBDCzubj Anglish Discord]

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	* [https://bark-fa.github.io/Anglish-Translator/ Anglish Translator]		* [https://bark-fa.github.io/Anglish-Translator/ Anglish Translator]
	* [https://t.me/anglishers Anglish Telegram]		* [https://t.me/anglishers Anglish Telegram]
	* [https://discord.~~com~~/~~invite/StjsRtP~~ Anglish Discord]		* [https://discord.gg/ewcBDCzubj Anglish Discord]