Anglo-Saxon Grammar and Exercise Book / with Inflections, Syntax, Selections for Reading, and Glossary
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This work serves as a foundational text for beginners studying Old English, focusing on grammar, inflections, and syntax. It includes exercises designed to reinforce learning and selections for reading that highlight the literature and history of the Anglo-Saxon period, particularly during King Alfred's reign. The text emphasizes the relationship between Old English and Modern English, providing insights into etymology and the structure of the language. The reading selections, which include prose and poetry, aim to familiarize students with the native style and idiom of Early West Saxon prose, while the glossary aids in understanding key terms.
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