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A grammar of old English . Volume 1 Phonology [[electronic resource] /] / Richard M. Hogg
| A grammar of old English . Volume 1 Phonology [[electronic resource] /] / Richard M. Hogg |
| Autore | Hogg Richard M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina |
429.5
429.82421 429/.82421 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - Phonology
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - Grammar |
| ISBN |
1-4443-9551-3
1-283-40745-0 9786613407450 1-4443-4133-2 1-4443-4135-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Grammar ofOld EnglishVolume 1: Phonology; Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1Introduction; 2Orthography and phonology; 3The vowels in Germanic; I Primitive Germanic; II Vowel harmony; III Loss of nasals and compensatory lengthening; IV Diphthongization; V Infl uence of */z/; VI Long vowels; VII Unstressed vowels; VIII Raising of back vowels; 4The consonants in Germanic; I Primitive Germanic; II Verner's Law; III Germanic approximants; IV Consonant loss; V West Germanic gemination; VI Miscellanea; 5Old English vowels; I First fronting and associated changes; II Breaking
III Restoration of aIV Lowering of second elements of diphthongs; V Palatal diphthongization; VI I-umlaut; VII Second fronting; VIII Anglian smoothing; IX Back umlaut; X Palatal umlaut; XI Palatal monophthongization; XII Compensatory lengthening; XIII Hiatus; XIV Merger of /io/ and /eo/; XV West Saxon developments of high front vowelsand diphthongs; XVI The infl uence of /w/; XVII The development of Kentish front vowels; XVIII Changes in quantity; XIX Monophthongization of diphthongs; XX Merger of /a/ and /a/; 6Unstressed vowels; I First fronting and associated changes II Breaking, palatal diphthongization, i-umlaut,and back umlautIII Syncope and apocope; IV Shortening; V Epenthesis and syllabifi cation; VI Mergers of unstressed vowels; VII Unstressed medial vowels; 7Old English consonants; I Dissimilation; II Palatalization and assibilation; III Development of fricatives (i): lenition; IV Development of fricatives (ii): voicing and devoicing; V Post-vocalic approximants; VI Consonant clusters; VII Loss of fi nal nasals; VIII Late Old English changes; References; Word index |
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Hogg Richard M
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| Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
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A grammar of old English . Volume 1 Phonology / / Richard M. Hogg
| A grammar of old English . Volume 1 Phonology / / Richard M. Hogg |
| Autore | Hogg Richard M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina | 429/.82421 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - Phonology
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - Grammar |
| ISBN |
1-4443-9551-3
1-283-40745-0 9786613407450 1-4443-4133-2 1-4443-4135-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Grammar ofOld EnglishVolume 1: Phonology; Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1Introduction; 2Orthography and phonology; 3The vowels in Germanic; I Primitive Germanic; II Vowel harmony; III Loss of nasals and compensatory lengthening; IV Diphthongization; V Infl uence of */z/; VI Long vowels; VII Unstressed vowels; VIII Raising of back vowels; 4The consonants in Germanic; I Primitive Germanic; II Verner's Law; III Germanic approximants; IV Consonant loss; V West Germanic gemination; VI Miscellanea; 5Old English vowels; I First fronting and associated changes; II Breaking
III Restoration of aIV Lowering of second elements of diphthongs; V Palatal diphthongization; VI I-umlaut; VII Second fronting; VIII Anglian smoothing; IX Back umlaut; X Palatal umlaut; XI Palatal monophthongization; XII Compensatory lengthening; XIII Hiatus; XIV Merger of /io/ and /eo/; XV West Saxon developments of high front vowelsand diphthongs; XVI The infl uence of /w/; XVII The development of Kentish front vowels; XVIII Changes in quantity; XIX Monophthongization of diphthongs; XX Merger of /a/ and /a/; 6Unstressed vowels; I First fronting and associated changes II Breaking, palatal diphthongization, i-umlaut,and back umlautIII Syncope and apocope; IV Shortening; V Epenthesis and syllabifi cation; VI Mergers of unstressed vowels; VII Unstressed medial vowels; 7Old English consonants; I Dissimilation; II Palatalization and assibilation; III Development of fricatives (i): lenition; IV Development of fricatives (ii): voicing and devoicing; V Post-vocalic approximants; VI Consonant clusters; VII Loss of fi nal nasals; VIII Late Old English changes; References; Word index |
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Hogg Richard M
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| Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
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A guide to old English [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce Mitchell and Fred C. Robinson
| A guide to old English [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce Mitchell and Fred C. Robinson |
| Autore | Mitchell Bruce <1920-2010.> |
| Edizione | [8th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (444 p.) |
| Disciplina | 429/.82421 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RobinsonFred C |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - Grammar English philology - Old English, ca. 450-1100 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-119-95027-9
1-280-58566-8 9786613615497 1-119-95026-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A GUIDE TO OLD ENGLISH; Foreword to the Eighth Edition; Map of Anglo-Saxon England; Contents; Abbreviations and Symbols; How to Use this Guide; Part One; 1Preliminary Remarks on the Language; 2 Orthography and Pronunciation; I ORTHOGRAPHY; I I STRESS; I I I VOWELS; IV DIPHTHONGS; V CONSONANTS; 3 Inflexions; INTRODUCTION; I PRONOUNS; I I NOUNS AND SOUND-CHANGES RELEVANT TO THEM; Some Technical Terms; Strong Nouns like st¡n (masc.) and scip (neut.); Masculine and Neuter Nouns in -e; Strong Feminine Nouns; i-Mutation; Nouns Affected by i-Mutation; u-Nouns; I I I ADJECTIVES; Introduction
Weak DeclensionStrong Declension; Stem Changes in Adjectives; Comparison of Adjectives; IV OBSERVATIONS ON NOUN, ADJECTIVE,AND PRONOUN DECLENSIONS; V NUMERALS; VI STRONG VERBS AND SOUND-CHANGESRELEVANT TO THEM; Introduction; Principal Parts of the Strong Verbs; Breaking; Influence of Initial g, sc, c; Influence of Nasals; Summary of the Strong Verbs of Class III; The Effects of Sound-Changes on Other Strong Verbs; Strong Verbs of Class VII; Grimm's Law and Verner's Law; Conjugation of the Strong Verb; VII WEAK VERBS AND SOUND-CHANGESRELEVANT TO THEM; Introduction; Class I; Class 2; Class 3 VIII ANOMALOUS VERBSBeon; Don and gan; Willan; Preterite-Present Verbs; IX IS A VERB STRONG OR WEAK? TO WHICH CLASSDOES IT BELONG?; X ADVERBS; Formation; Comparison; 4 Word Formation; INTRODUCTION; I COMPOUNDING; I I THE ADDITION OF AFFIXES; Prefixes; Suffixes; 5 Syntax; INTRODUCTION; I WORD-ORDER1; I I SENTENCE STRUCTURE; Recapitulation and Anticipation; The Splitting of Heavy Groups; Correlation; I I I NOUN CLAUSES; Introduction; Dependent Statements and Desires; Dependent Questions; The Accusative and Infinitive; IV ADJECTIVE CLAUSES; Definite Adjective Clauses Indefinite Adjective ClausesMood; V ADVERB CLAUSES; Introduction; Non-Prepositional Conjunctions; Prepositional Conjunctions; An Exercise in Analysis; Clauses of Place; Clauses of Time; Clauses of Purpose and Result; Causal Clauses; Clauses of Comparison; Clauses of Concession; Clauses of Condition; Adverb Clauses Expressing Other Relationships; Other Ways of Expressing Adverbial Relationships; VI PARATAXIS; Introduction; List of Conjunctions and Adverbs Commonly Used; Parataxis without Conjunctions; Some Special Idioms; V I I CONCORD; 1. Nouns, Pronouns and their Modifiers 2. Pronouns and their Antecedents3. Subject and Verb; V I I I THE USES OF THE CASES; Nominative; Accusative; Genitive; Dative; Instrumental; IX ARTICLES, PRONOUNS, AND NUMERALS; Articles and Pronouns; Numerals; X VERBS; The Uses of the Present and Preterite Tenses; The Resolved Tenses; Introduction; The Verb 'to have' as an Auxiliary; The Verb 'to be' as an Auxiliary of Tense; The Passive; Other Uses of the Present and Past Participles; The Uses of the Infinitives; The 'Modal' Auxiliaries; Introduction; Magan; *Motan; Cunnan; *Sculan; Willan; Impersonal Verbs; XI PREPOSITIONS List of Prepositions |
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Mitchell Bruce <1920-2010.>
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| Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A guide to old English [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce Mitchell and Fred C. Robinson
| A guide to old English [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce Mitchell and Fred C. Robinson |
| Autore | Mitchell Bruce <1920-2010.> |
| Edizione | [8th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 427 p. : map |
| Disciplina | 429/.82421 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RobinsonFred C |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - Grammar English philology - Old English, ca. 450-1100 |
| ISBN |
9786613615497
1-119-95027-9 1-280-58566-8 1-119-95026-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795953903321 |
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Mitchell Bruce <1920-2010.>
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| Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
A guide to old English / / Bruce Mitchell and Fred C. Robinson
| A guide to old English / / Bruce Mitchell and Fred C. Robinson |
| Autore | Mitchell Bruce <1920-2010.> |
| Edizione | [8th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 427 p. : map |
| Disciplina | 429/.82421 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RobinsonFred C |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - Grammar English philology - Old English, ca. 450-1100 |
| ISBN |
9781119950264
1119950260 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A GUIDE TO OLD ENGLISH -- Contents -- Foreword to the Eighth Edition -- Map of Anglo-Saxon England -- Abbreviations and Symbols -- How to Use this Guide -- Part One -- 1 Preliminary Remarks on the Language -- 2 Orthography and Pronunciation -- I ORTHOGRAPHY -- I I STRESS -- I I I VOWELS -- IV DIPHTHONGS -- V CONSONANTS -- 3 Inflexions -- INTRODUCTION -- I PRONOUNS -- I I NOUNS AND SOUND-CHANGES RELEVANT TO THEM -- Some Technical Terms -- Strong Nouns like st¡n (masc.) and scip (neut.) -- Masculine and Neuter Nouns in -e -- Strong Feminine Nouns -- i-Mutation -- Nouns Affected by i-Mutation -- u-Nouns -- I I I ADJECTIVES -- Introduction -- Weak Declension -- Strong Declension -- Stem Changes in Adjectives -- Comparison of Adjectives -- IV OBSERVATIONS ON NOUN, ADJECTIVE,AND PRONOUN DECLENSIONS -- V NUMERALS -- VI STRONG VERBS AND SOUND-CHANGESRELEVANT TO THEM -- Introduction -- Principal Parts of the Strong Verbs -- Breaking -- Influence of Initial g, sc, c -- Influence of Nasals -- Summary of the Strong Verbs of Class III -- The Effects of Sound-Changes on Other Strong Verbs -- Strong Verbs of Class VII -- Grimm's Law and Verner's Law -- Conjugation of the Strong Verb -- VII WEAK VERBS AND SOUND-CHANGESRELEVANT TO THEM -- Introduction -- Class I -- Class 2 -- Class 3 -- VIII ANOMALOUS VERBS -- Beon -- Don and gan -- Willan -- Preterite-Present Verbs -- IX IS A VERB STRONG OR WEAK? TO WHICH CLASSDOES IT BELONG? -- X ADVERBS -- Formation -- Comparison -- 4 Word Formation -- INTRODUCTION -- I COMPOUNDING -- I I THE ADDITION OF AFFIXES -- Prefixes -- Suffixes -- 5 Syntax -- INTRODUCTION -- I WORD-ORDER1 -- I I SENTENCE STRUCTURE -- Recapitulation and Anticipation -- The Splitting of Heavy Groups -- Correlation -- I I I NOUN CLAUSES -- Introduction -- Dependent Statements and Desires -- Dependent Questions -- The Accusative and Infinitive.
IV ADJECTIVE CLAUSES -- Definite Adjective Clauses -- Indefinite Adjective Clauses -- Mood -- V ADVERB CLAUSES -- Introduction -- Non-Prepositional Conjunctions -- Prepositional Conjunctions -- An Exercise in Analysis -- Clauses of Place -- Clauses of Time -- Clauses of Purpose and Result -- Causal Clauses -- Clauses of Comparison -- Clauses of Concession -- Clauses of Condition -- Adverb Clauses Expressing Other Relationships -- Other Ways of Expressing Adverbial Relationships -- VI PARATAXIS -- Introduction -- List of Conjunctions and Adverbs Commonly Used -- Parataxis without Conjunctions -- Some Special Idioms -- V I I CONCORD -- 1. Nouns, Pronouns and their Modifiers -- 2. Pronouns and their Antecedents -- 3. Subject and Verb -- V I I I THE USES OF THE CASES -- Nominative -- Accusative -- Genitive -- Dative -- Instrumental -- IX ARTICLES, PRONOUNS, AND NUMERALS -- Articles and Pronouns -- Numerals -- X VERBS -- The Uses of the Present and Preterite Tenses -- The Resolved Tenses -- Introduction -- The Verb 'to have' as an Auxiliary -- The Verb 'to be' as an Auxiliary of Tense -- The Passive -- Other Uses of the Present and Past Participles -- The Uses of the Infinitives -- The 'Modal' Auxiliaries -- Introduction -- Magan -- *Motan -- Cunnan -- *Sculan -- Willan -- Impersonal Verbs -- XI PREPOSITIONS -- List of Prepositions -- 6 An Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Studies -- I SOME SIGNIFICANT DATES -- I I HISTORY -- I I I ARCHAEOLOGY -- Introduction -- List of Abbreviated Titles -- Weapons and Warfare -- Life and Dress -- Architecture and Buildings -- Sculpture and Carving -- Jewellery and Metalwork -- Embroidery -- Coin -- Manuscripts and Runic Inscriptions -- The Sutton Hoo Ship-Burial -- IV LANGUAGE -- Changes in English -- The Danish Invasions -- The Norman Conquest -- Vocabulary -- Some Questions -- V LITERATURE -- Introduction -- Poetry -- Prose. 7 Select Bibliography -- GENERAL -- CHAPTER 1PRELIMINARY REMARKS ON THE LANGUAGE -- CHAPTER 2ORTHOGRAPHY AND PRONUNCIATION -- CHAPTER 3I N F L E X I O N S -- CHAPTER 4WORD FORMATION -- CHAPTER 5S Y N T A X -- CHAPTER 6INTRODUCTION TO ANGLO-SAXON STUDIES -- History -- Archaeology -- Language -- History of English Prose -- Vocabulary -- Word Formation -- Changes of Meaning -- Borrowings -- Literature -- Topics Raised in 236-246 -- General Criticism -- Poetry Texts -- Appreciation of the Poetry -- The Use of Oral Formulae -- Metre -- Prose Texts -- Sources -- appendix a Strong Verbs -- appendix b Some Effects of i-Mutation -- appendix c Metre -- appendix d List of Linguistic TermsUsed in this Book -- appendix e The Moods of Old English -- appendix f Grimm's and Verner's Laws -- Part Two Prose and Verse Texts -- 1 Practice Sentences -- 2 Two Old Testament Pieces -- The Fall of Man -- Abraham and Isaac -- 3 A Colloquy on the Occupations -- 4 Two Characteristic Prose Worksby AEfric -- Preface to Genesis -- St. Edmund, King and Martyr -- 5 Alfred the Great's Preface to hisTranslation of Gregory's Pastoral Care -- 6 Cynewulf and Cyneheard -- 7 Selections from theAnglo-Saxon Chronicle -- 8Bede's Account of theConversion of King Edwin -- 9 Bede's Account of the Poet Caemon -- 10The Goths and Boethius: Prose andVerse from the Introduction toKing Alfred's Boethius Translation -- 11Riddles -- 12The Battle of Maldon -- 13The Ruin -- 14The Dream of the Rood -- 15The Wife's Lament -- 16The Wanderer -- 17The Seafarer -- 18Beowulf -- Prologue -- (a) Beowulf's Fight with Grendel -- (b) Beowulf Consoles Hrothgar for AEchere's Death -- (c) The Lament of the Last Survivor -- (d) Beowulf 's Funeral -- 19Wulf and Eadwacer -- 20Judith -- 21 Cotton Gnomes or Maxims. 22 Sermo Lupi ad AnglosQuando Dani Maxime Persecuti Sunt eos,quod fuit Anno Millesimo. XIIII. abIncarnatione Domini Nostri Ie -- Glossary -- Indexes to Part One -- INDEX OF SUBJECTS -- INDEX OF WORDS. |
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Mitchell Bruce <1920-2010.>
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| Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introduction to Old English [[electronic resource] /] / Peter S. Baker
| 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 |
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Baker Peter S (Peter Stuart), <1952->
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| Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introduction to Old English [[electronic resource] /] / Peter S. Baker
| 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 |
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Baker Peter S (Peter Stuart), <1952->
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| 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
| 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 |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction to Old English -- Contents -- Preface -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- How to use this book -- Chapter 1 The Anglo-Saxons and 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 u -- 2.3 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 pronouns -- 5.1.2 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 nouns -- 6.3.2 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 verbs -- 7.4.4 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 -- 11.1 Quick start -- 11.2 Subject and verb -- 11.2.1 Impersonal verbs -- 11.3 Pronoun and antecedent -- 11.4 Noun and modifiers -- 11.5 Bad grammar? -- Chapter 12 -- 12.1 Quick start -- 12.2 Subject-Verb -- 12.3 Verb-Subject -- 12.4 Subject . . . Verb -- 12.5 Correlation -- 12.6 Anticipation -- 12.7 Periphrastic verbs -- Chapter 13 -- 13.1 Alliteration -- 13.2 Rhythm -- 13.2.1 Lifts, half-lifts and drops -- 13.2.2 Rhythmic types -- 13.2.3 Hypermetric verses. Chapter 14 -- 14.1 Vocabulary -- 14.2 Variation -- 14.3 Formulas -- 14.3.1 Phrases -- 14.3.2 Themes -- 14.3.3 Originality and quality -- Chapter 15 -- 15.1 Inflections -- 15.1.1 Pronouns -- 15.1.2 Verbs -- 15.1.3 Adjectives -- 15.2 Syntax -- 15.2.1 Omission of subjects and objects -- 15.2.2 Omission of prepositions -- 15.2.3 Adjectives used as nouns -- 15.2.4 Word-order -- 15.2.5 Independent and subordinate clauses -- Chapter 16 -- 16.1 Manuscripts -- 16.1.1 Construction of the manuscript -- 16.1.2 The Old English alphabet -- 16.1.3 Abbreviations -- 16.1.4 Punctuation and capitalization -- 16.1.5 Word- and line-division -- 16.1.6 Errors and corrections -- 16.2 Runes -- 16.3 Other inscriptions -- Appendix A Common Spelling Variants -- A.1 Vowels of accented syllables -- A.2 Unaccented syllables -- A.3 Consonants -- Appendix B Phonetic Symbols and Terms -- B.1 International Phonetic Alphabet symbols -- B.2 Phonetic terms -- Appendix C Further Reading -- C.1 General works -- C.2 Grammars -- C.3 Dictionaries and concordances -- C.4 Bibliographies -- C.5 Old English texts and translations -- C.6 Literary criticism -- sources and analogues -- metre -- C.7 History and culture -- C.8 Manuscripts, art and archaeology -- C.9 On-line aids -- C.10 On-line amusements -- Anthology -- 1 The Fall of Adam and Eve -- 2 The Life of St Athelthryth -- 3 Cynewulf and Cyneheard -- 4 The Martyrdom of Alfheah -- 5 Sermo Lupi ad Anglos -- 6 King Alfred's Preface to Gregory's Pastoral Care -- 7 Ohthere and Wulfstan -- 8 The Story of Cadmon -- 9 Boethius on Fame -- 10 A Selection of Riddles -- 11 The Battle of Maldon -- 12 The Wanderer -- 13 The Dream of the Rood -- 14 The Battle of Finnesburh -- 15 Waldere -- 16 Wulf and Eadwacer -- 17 The Wife's Lament -- 18 The Husband's Message -- 19 Judith -- Textual Notes -- Index. |
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Baker Peter S (Peter Stuart), <1952->
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| Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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