Yeah, but can they name all of the Pokeymans?

Gissing is never more of a miserabilist than when trying to be light-hearted.

Today, sign languages are the means of communication and interaction in Deaf communities around the world and have been shown to contain all the linguistic complexities and potentials of spoken languages (Stokoe, 1960/2005).

And wo worth that man, that first dolue the moulde / To fynde out the myne, of syluer and golde.