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This book makes learning Old English easy. It contains a simplified grammar, a minimum of phonology, well-chosen selections from Old English prose, and rich selections from Old English poetry. The texts are in regularized spelling, based on Early West Saxon, so that beginners will not have to wrestle with a shifting orthography.

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An excellent introduction Old English. The reader is complete with excellent translations; and the grammar part is clear and suitable for an undergraduate or graduate student. The anthology is well selected." — Choice

Old English Grammar and Reader

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      Publisher: Wayne State University Press
      Publication Date: 6/30/1970 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780814315101, 978-0814315101
      ISBN10: 0814315100
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      Book Synopsis
      This book makes learning Old English easy. It contains a simplified grammar, a minimum of phonology, well-chosen selections from Old English prose, and rich selections from Old English poetry. The texts are in regularized spelling, based on Early West Saxon, so that beginners will not have to wrestle with a shifting orthography.

      Trade Review
      An excellent introduction Old English. The reader is complete with excellent translations; and the grammar part is clear and suitable for an undergraduate or graduate student. The anthology is well selected." — Choice

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