05322nam 2200661Ia 450 991046143590332120200520144314.01-4443-5420-51-283-37602-497866133760221-4443-5419-1(CKB)2670000000138713(EBL)827175(OCoLC)769343046(SSID)ssj0000575974(PQKBManifestationID)11330601(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000575974(PQKBWorkID)10553539(PQKB)10849185(MiAaPQ)EBC827175(Au-PeEL)EBL827175(CaPaEBR)ebr10523266(CaONFJC)MIL337602(EXLCZ)99267000000013871320110819d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIntroduction to Old English[electronic resource] /Peter S. Baker3rd ed.Chichester, West Sussex ;Hoboken, N.J. Wiley-Blackwell20121 online resource (416 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-65984-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Introductionto Old English; Contents; Preface; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the Third Edition; How to use this book; Chapter 1The Anglo-Saxonsand Their Language; 1.1 Who were they?; 1.2 Where did their language come from?; 1.3 What was Old English like?; 1.3.1 The Indo-European languages; 1.3.2 The Germanic languages; 1.3.3 West Germanic and Low German; 1.3.4 Old and Modern English; 1.4 Old English dialects; Chapter 2; 2.1 Quick start; 2.1.1 Vowels and diphthongs; 2.1.2 Consonants; 2.1.3 Sermonette; 2.2 More about vowels; 2.2.1 Short a, ae and ea; 2.2.2 I-mutation; 2.2.3 Silent eo for u2.3 More about c and g; 2.4 Syllable length; 2.5 Accentuation; 2.6 On-line pronunciation practice; 2.7 Summary; Chapter 3; 3.1 Parts of speech; 3.1.1 Nouns; 3.1.2 Pronouns; 3.1.3 Verbs; 3.1.4 Adjectives; 3.1.5 Adverbs; 3.1.6 Prepositions; 3.1.7 Conjunctions; 3.1.8 Interjections; 3.2 Phrases; 3.3 Clauses; 3.4 Elements of the sentence or clause; 3.4.1 Subject; 3.4.2 Verb; 3.4.3 Object; 3.4.4 Complement; 3.4.5 Predicate; Chapter 4; 4.1 What is case?; 4.2 Uses of the cases; 4.2.1 Nominative; 4.2.2 Accusative; 4.2.3 Genitive; 4.2.4 Dative; 4.2.5 Instrumental; Chapter 5; 5.1 Quick start5.1.1 Personal pronouns5.1.2 Possessive adjectives; 5.1.3 Demonstrative pronouns; 5.2 More about personal and demonstrative pronouns; 5.2.1 The dual number; 5.2.2 Common spelling variants; 5.3 Interrogative pronouns; 5.4 Indefinite pronouns; 5.5 Relative pronouns; 5.6 Reflexive pronouns; 5.7 Reciprocal pronouns; Chapter 6; 6.1 Quick start; 6.1.1 Strong nouns; 6.1.2 Weak nouns; 6.1.3 Athematic nouns; 6.1.4 The noun phrase; 6.2 More about strong nouns; 6.2.1 Two-syllable nouns; 6.2.2 Nouns with changes in the stem syllable; 6.2.3 Nouns with -w- or -v- before the ending; 6.3 Minor declensions6.3.1 u-stem nouns6.3.2 Nouns of relationship; 6.3.3 Nouns with -r- plurals; 6.3.4 Nouns with -6- endings; Chapter 7; 7.1 Quick start; 7.1.1 Strong and weak verbs; 7.1.2 Bbon 'to be'; 7.1.3 Preterite-present verbs; 7.2 More about endings; 7.2.1 Assimilation; 7.2.2 Plurals ending in -e; 7.2.3 Subjunctive plural endings; 7.3 More about weak verbs; 7.3.1 Classes 1 and 2; 7.3.2 Class 1 weak verbs that change their vowels; 7.3.3 Contracted verbs; 7.3.4 Class 3 weak verbs; 7.4 More about strong verbs; 7.4.1 The strong verb classes; 7.4.2 Verbs affected by grammatical alternation7.4.3 Contracted verbs7.4.4 Tips on strong verbs; 7.5 Verbs with weak presents and strong pasts; 7.6 More about preterite-present verbs; 7.7 Ddn, gan, willan; 7.8 Negation; 7.9 The verbals; 7.9.1 Infinitives; 7.9.2 Participles; 7.10 The subjunctive; Chapter 8; 8.1 Quick start; 8.2 Strong adjectives; 8.3 Weak adjectives; 8.4 Comparison of adjectives; 8.5 The adjective in the noun phrase; Chapter 9; 9.1 Quick start; 9.2 Cardinal numbers; 9.3 Ordinal numbers; Chapter 10; 10.1 Quick start; 10.2 Adverbs; 10.2.1 Comparison of adverbs; 10.3 Conjunctions; 10.4 Correlation; 10.5 PrepositionsChapter 11Featuring numerous updates and additional anthology selections, the 3rd edition of Introduction to Old English confirms its reputation as a leading text designed to help students engage with Old English literature for the first time. A new edition of one of the most popular introductions to Old English Assumes no expertise in other languages or in traditional grammar Includes basic grammar reviews at the beginning of each major chapter and a "minitext" feature to aid studenEnglish languageOld English, ca. 450-1100English languageOld English, ca. 450-1100GrammarElectronic books.English languageEnglish languageGrammar.429/.82421Baker Peter S(Peter Stuart),1952-893524MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461435903321Introduction to Old English1996033UNINA