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Robert Jordan went into detail on this when questioned at one time. Do a little searching at the various forums and you might be able to dig up the exact quote. But basically, illiteracy leads to language change. English hasn't really changed in the last 200 years, but compared to 400 years...

The first point is a theory that was proposed quite along time ago, well before Semirage made comments about his insanity. However, there is definitely plenty of evidence to suggest that Ishmael's use of the True Power caused him to remember past lives. It was not a far stretch to say that the...

There are other explanations as well - working with the True Power erodes the barriers between the current life and past lives. Ishmael has his knowledge of past lives due to this use, very similar as how Rand obtained knowledge of past lives through the taint. Ishmael was partially sealed...

Parade her before the people until she dies of natural consequences. That way you strike a level of fear into the darkfriends nearby, and around the world. Use her for political gain. If the White Tower can strike down a Forsaken, and be shown to have done so, good political gain for them.

However we have to remember that it was Semirage who discovered that channelling through the 13x13 method. So the theory may still be impossible depending on when she turned.