Message from @Lucienne d'Anwyl

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2020-04-02 04:43:29 UTC  

the printing press wasnt invented till the end of the middle ages

2020-04-02 04:43:40 UTC  

most peasants were bound to the land

2020-04-02 04:43:41 UTC  

I said peasents COULD

2020-04-02 04:43:42 UTC  

priests fleeced the peasents for money. end of story

2020-04-02 04:43:43 UTC  

read

2020-04-02 04:43:47 UTC  

Potato press

2020-04-02 04:43:48 UTC  

Duh

2020-04-02 04:43:51 UTC  

and services were always conducted in a foreign language

2020-04-02 04:43:54 UTC  

Also papyrus

2020-04-02 04:43:55 UTC  

they couldnt read LATIN, thats why they were iliterate

2020-04-02 04:44:12 UTC  

most languages in the middle ages didnt even have written languages

2020-04-02 04:44:13 UTC  

lol

2020-04-02 04:44:13 UTC  

...

2020-04-02 04:44:23 UTC  

The printing press was just mass reproduction

2020-04-02 04:44:25 UTC  

LoL indeed.

2020-04-02 04:44:25 UTC  

you think the serbian peasants could read?

2020-04-02 04:44:31 UTC  

the russian peasants?

2020-04-02 04:44:32 UTC  

Pre-printing press there were still educational reading materials manufactured in the form of keratin-laminated fabrics mounted on mirrorlike handles

2020-04-02 04:44:34 UTC  

the nordic ones?

2020-04-02 04:44:36 UTC  

polish?

2020-04-02 04:44:37 UTC  

etc.

2020-04-02 04:44:38 UTC  

No but the aristocrats

2020-04-02 04:44:42 UTC  

And servants of lords

2020-04-02 04:44:43 UTC  

Priests fleeced money. simple.

2020-04-02 04:44:43 UTC  

Yes

2020-04-02 04:44:48 UTC  

none of these lnguages had written language

2020-04-02 04:44:51 UTC  

Oh and the clergy

2020-04-02 04:44:52 UTC  

Did they need?

2020-04-02 04:44:57 UTC  

they literally *couldnt* know how to read and write

2020-04-02 04:45:05 UTC  

because there was *no reading or writing in their language*

2020-04-02 04:45:06 UTC  

đź’¤

2020-04-02 04:45:14 UTC  

What period we talking about lmao

2020-04-02 04:45:17 UTC  

Runes were also a thing

2020-04-02 04:45:21 UTC  

Texts have existed since mesopotamia

2020-04-02 04:45:28 UTC  

runes arent really a means of reading an writing

2020-04-02 04:45:33 UTC  

Yes they are

2020-04-02 04:45:35 UTC  

Uhh

2020-04-02 04:45:35 UTC  

@Osbornia ok so right

2020-04-02 04:45:37 UTC  

no no

2020-04-02 04:45:38 UTC  

i meant

2020-04-02 04:45:39 UTC  

they are a complete alphabet