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Old English language and literature

by Albert Henry Marckwardt, James L. Rosier

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"An up-to-date linguistic and critical approach distinguishes this text, which introduces students to written English of the seventh through eleventh centuries. The first part provides a coordinated treatment of the grammar -- phonology, morphology, syntax, and lexicon. The second part offers a substantial selection of carefully edited and annotated texts from Old English literature together with a comprehensive glossary, the entries for which are conveniently keyed to the texts and cross-referenced to variant forms of head-words." -- From publisher description.… (more)
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Too much on learning declensions and detailed descriptions with no sense that people really spoke this as a living language ( )
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"An up-to-date linguistic and critical approach distinguishes this text, which introduces students to written English of the seventh through eleventh centuries. The first part provides a coordinated treatment of the grammar -- phonology, morphology, syntax, and lexicon. The second part offers a substantial selection of carefully edited and annotated texts from Old English literature together with a comprehensive glossary, the entries for which are conveniently keyed to the texts and cross-referenced to variant forms of head-words." -- From publisher description.

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