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King Alfred's West-Saxon Version of Gregory's Pastoral Care (1871) is a key Anglo-Saxon text. Preserved in two manuscripts written during Alfred's lifetime, it affords data of the highest value for…
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Henry Sweet
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
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This concise volume provides a brief history of the English language and its grammar. A great resource for students and language enthusiasts alike.
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First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
An Anglo-Saxon reader in prose and verse with grammar, metre, notes and glossary. This book, An Anglo-Saxon reader in prose and verse, by Henry Sweet, is a replication of a…
An Anglo-Saxon Primer - With Grammar, Notes, and Glossary. Third Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1886. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different…
From the PREFACE. The want of a short and easy introduction to the study of Icelandic has been felt for a long time -- in fact, from the very beginning…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
A history of English sounds from the earliest period with full word-lists. This book, A history of English sounds from the earliest period, by Henry Sweet, is a replication of…
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
King Alfred's Orosius, Part 1: Old English Text and Latin Original is a book written by Henry Sweet and published in 1883. This book contains the translations and original texts…
King Alfred's Orosius, Part 1 is a book that was first published in 1883 by Henry Sweet. The book consists of the Old English text of King Alfred's translation of…
Henry Sweet (1845-1912) was a philologist whose work was regarded as seminal. His textbooks on Old English remain standard works. The present work, first published in 1877, inspired European interest…
The work of Henry Sweet (1845-1912), the renowned philologist and phonetician, revolutionised the study of linguistics in Britain and Europe. This two-volume work, published 1892-8, was the first scientific grammar…
Henry Sweet’s work on the sounds of English was first published in 1874, and in this revised version in 1888. Originally intended as a monograph on two sounds only, it…
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
