The Love of Kith and the Love of Kin
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“The words ‘kith’ and ‘kin’ are some of the oldest in the English language, appearing somewhere between 400 and 800 A.D. They are now also hugely unfamiliar and odd-sounding. Their meaning is simple:
Kin refers to close blood or marriage relatives (there’s a link to the German word ‘kind’): your husband or wife, your children, your parents.
And Kith refers to the community at large, neighbours, colleagues, the village, the city, the people you pass in the street, friends you make at work or through hobbies…”
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Written and Narration:
Alain De Botton
Animation:
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