02784nam 2200601Ia 450 991079023340332120230801223236.00-7486-5431-310.1515/9780748654314(CKB)2670000000203792(EBL)932472(OCoLC)795695207(SSID)ssj0000678014(PQKBManifestationID)11415294(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000678014(PQKBWorkID)10699803(PQKB)11579246(MiAaPQ)EBC932472(DE-B1597)616632(DE-B1597)9780748654314(EXLCZ)99267000000020379220110915d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAn introduction to Old English[electronic resource] /Richard Hogg ; revised by Rhona Alcorn2nd. ed.Edinburgh Edinburgh University Pressc20121 online resource (174 p.)Edinburgh textbooks on the English languagePrevious ed.: 2002.1-322-98028-4 0-7486-4239-0 Includes bibliographical references (p.159-161) and index.Contents; To Readers; Preface to the revised edition; 1 Origins and sources; 2 The basic elements; 3 More nouns and adjectives; 4 Verb forms; 5 Strong verbs; 6 Noun phrases and verb phrases; 7 Clauses; 8 Vocabulary; 9 Variety; 10 The future; Old English - present-day English glossary; Glossary of linguistic terms; Recommended reading; References; IndexAn accessible overview of the first centuries in the history of the English languageCombining a wide variety of short texts with a coherent and up-to-date assessment of the forms of language which remain as the foundation of English today, this introduction offers a unique study of Old English in context. It is designed for students unfamiliar with the earliest stages of the English language and provides a basis for further study of the history of the language to the present day. All the basic elements of Old English are covered, including nouns, adjectives, verbs, syntax, word order, vocabulaEdinburgh textbooks on the English language.English languageOld English, ca. 450-1100English languageOld English, ca. 450-1100GrammarEnglish languageEnglish languageGrammar.429Hogg Richard M156050Alcorn Rhona1564187MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790233403321An introduction to Old English3833115UNINA