Old English is the name given to the language spoken by the Germanic inhabitants of Britain till about the time of the Conquest, or, according to some scholars, till about 1100. It is a member of the western division of Germanic, which is itself a branch of the large Indo-Germanic family of languages. This book gives an overview of Old English and its grammar.
ISBN: | 9781138556232 |
Publication date: | 14th March 2018 |
Author: | Edith Elizabeth Wardale |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 160 pages |
Series: | Routledge Revivals |
Genres: |
Grammar, syntax and morphology |