An Anglo-Saxon Reader: Edited, With Notes, a Complete Glossary, a Chapter on Versification and an Outline of Anglo-Saxon Grammar (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book is planned for an introductory course in Anglo~ Saxon. The glossary has been constructed so as both to facilitate the use of a grammar and to reduce the necessity of grammatical notes. Cook's excellent translation of Sievers' Grammar has made available for reference the best exposition of anglo-saxon phonology and inflection. March's Grammar will assist the teacher in matters relating to syntax.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an essential guide for students embarking on a journey into the fascinating world of Anglo-Saxon language and literature. The author provides a comprehensive introduction to the West-Saxon dialect, the dominant form of the language during the reign of Alfred the Great. This dialect is particularly relevant for beginners as it offers a degree of uniformity in phonology and inflection, and serves as the foundation for most existing grammars. The book delves into the intricate complexities of Anglo-Saxon grammar, covering topics such as phonology, inflection, declension, and conjugation. It offers an engaging exploration of vocabulary and etymology, equipping readers with the tools to understand the nuances of this ancient language. The author also includes a carefully curated selection of texts, ranging from biblical passages to historical accounts and poetry, offering readers a glimpse into the rich literary heritage of the Anglo-Saxon period. By meticulously examining the text and its variant readings, the author sheds light on the evolution of the language and the unique orthographic practices of the scribes. The book underscores the importance of understanding the language and literature of Anglo-Saxon times, providing insights into the origins and development of the English language and culture. It serves as an invaluable resource for students and enthusiasts alike, fostering a deeper appreciation for this pivotal era in the history of English literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333901783_0
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