LEADER 04364oam 2200697I 450 001 9910797903103321 005 20230803214011.0 010 $a1-317-87698-9 010 $a1-315-83847-8 010 $a1-317-87697-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315838472 035 $a(CKB)3710000000583657 035 $a(EBL)4386880 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001600912 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16308479 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001600912 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)13083382 035 $a(PQKB)11227601 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4386880 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4386880 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11151987 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL892551 035 $a(OCoLC)939262228 035 $a(OCoLC)958102099 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000583657 100 $a20180706e20142005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe earliest English $ean introduction to Old English language /$fChris McCully and Sharon Hilles 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (303 p.) 225 1 $aLearning about Language 300 $aFirst published 2005 by Pearson Education. 311 $a1-138-15763-5 311 $a0-582-40474-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Terminology; List of symbols and a note on conventions; Abbreviations; Using this book; UNIT 1: Thinking about the earliest English; 1.0 Preliminaries; 1.1 Uniformity and change; 1.2 Initial terminology; 1.3 Old English poetry; 1.4 Reading passage; 1.5 Words, words, words; 1.6 Pronouncing Old English; Summary; Study questions; websites; further reading; UNIT 2: History, culture, language origins; 2.0 Reading passage; 2.1 Some history; 2.2 A language-family tree; 2.3 The Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy; Summary 327 $aStudy questions websites; further reading; UNIT 3: Nouns; 3.0 Mercenaries and settlers; 3.1 The Germania; 3.2 The Germania and the Anglo-Saxons; 3.3 Local shires and their politics; 3.4 Women; 3.5 Reading passage; 3.6 Inflections, nouns and grammatical roles; 3.7 Inflections in other languages; 3.8 Articles in OE; 3.9 More on OE articles, noun inflections and grammatical case; 3.10 Inflections on OE nouns; 3.11 Additional noun declensions in OE; 3.12 Pronouns; 3.13 NPs, nominals, strong and weak adjectives; Summary; Study questions; websites; further reading 327 $aAppendix 1: At-a-glance guide to OE inflections - nouns and adjectivesUNIT 4: Verbs; 4.0 The conversion of England; 4.1 Influence of the Celtic church; 4.2 The convergence of the Celtic and Roman traditions; 4.3 Reading passage (1); 4.4 Word order and pronouns in OE; 4.5 OE verbs: present participles; 4.6 Relative clauses; 4.7 Thou and you in OE; 4.8 OE and PDE verbs; 4.9 'Less regular' verbs; 4.10 Still more on OE verbs; 4.11 Weak verbs; 4.12 Reading passage (2); 4.13 Comments on reading passage (2) - the subjunctive; Summary; Study questions; websites; further reading 327 $aAppendix 2: At-a-glance guide to OE inflections - verbsINTERLUDE: Working with dictionaries; UNIT 5: OE metrics; 5.0 Overview of OE metre; 5.1 Stress in OE; 5.2 Syllables in OE and PDE; 5.3 Syllables and alliteration; 5.4 How half-lines end: poetic closure in OE; 5.5 Resolution; 5.6 The concept of metrical position in OE verse; 5.7 Half-line patterns that never occur; 5.8 The Five Types; 5.9 Secondary stress, metrical position and 'L'; 5.10 Stress, L and alliteration; Summary; Study questions; websites; further reading; UNIT 6: Standards and crosses; 6.0 Poetry and prose 327 $awebsites 410 0$aLearning about language. 606 $aEnglish language$yOld English, ca. 450-1100 606 $aEnglish language$yOld English, ca. 450-1100$xGrammar 606 $aEnglish language$yMiddle English, 1100-1500 615 0$aEnglish language 615 0$aEnglish language$xGrammar. 615 0$aEnglish language 676 $a429/.82 700 $aMcCully$b C. B.$0156051 701 $aHilles$b Sharon$01471593 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910797903103321 996 $aThe earliest English$93683948 997 $aUNINA