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Beginning Old English
Author: Carole Hough, John Corbett

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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9781403993502 - ISBN-10: 1403993505
Publication Date: 2/6/2007
Pages: 240

Book Description:
This is a simple introduction to Old English for students with little or no linguistic knowledge. Unlike other textbooks on the subject, Beginning Old English focuses on the explanation and illustration of how the language works, using accessible illustrations from simplified Old English texts and demonstrating how many feature of present-day English have their roots in this stage of the language. It also includes long extracts from popular Old English works for use in the classroom.


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