An Introduction to Old English - Tapa blanda

Hogg, Richard

 
9780195219487: An Introduction to Old English

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This accessible overview covers all the basic linguistic elements of Old English, including nouns, adjectives, verbs, syntax, word order, and vocabulary. Offering a unique study of Old English in context, it combines a wide variety of short texts with an up-to-date assessment of the forms of language that remain as the foundation of English today. Comparisons are drawn between Old and present-day English and also with other related languages such as Dutch, German, and French. Old English poetry and dialect variation are also discussed.

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Richard Hogg is the Smith Professor of English Language and Medieval Literature at the University of Manchester.

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