Introduction to Old English [[electronic resource] /] / Peter S. Baker |
Autore | Baker Peter S (Peter Stuart), <1952-> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 429/.82421 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - Grammar |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4443-5420-5
1-283-37602-4 9786613376022 1-4443-5419-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 e
o 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 start 5.1.1 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 declensions 6.3.1 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 alternation 7.4.3 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 Prepositions Chapter 11 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461435903321 |
Baker Peter S (Peter Stuart), <1952-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Introduction to Old English [[electronic resource] /] / Peter S. Baker |
Autore | Baker Peter S (Peter Stuart), <1952-> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 398 p |
Disciplina | 429/.82421 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - Grammar
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 |
ISBN |
9781444354195
1444354191 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796095903321 |
Baker Peter S (Peter Stuart), <1952-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Introduction to Old English / / Peter S. Baker |
Autore | Baker Peter S (Peter Stuart), <1952-> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 398 p |
Disciplina | 429/.82421 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - Grammar
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 |
ISBN |
9781444354195
1444354191 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814444503321 |
Baker Peter S (Peter Stuart), <1952-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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