Old English Word List : A Brief Glossary of 15,000 Words
Old English Word List : A Brief Glossary of 15,000 Words
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Author(s): Embleton, Matthew Leigh
ISBN No.: 9781918157154
Pages: 548
Year: 202508
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 75.59
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Old English (Ænglisc) is the earliest recorded form of the English language. It was brought to Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the mid-5th century. The first literary works in Old English date from the mid 7th century. Spelling was not standardised but varied by region and dialect over time. This book contains a list of over 15,000 Old English words translated into English. Also included are notes on alphabet, grammar, numbers, and a list of over 7,000 English words translated into Old English. This book is designed to be of use and interest to anyone with a passion for the Old English language, Anglo-Saxon history, or languages and history in general.


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