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  • Mastering English: 34 Classic Books on Linguistics and Vocabulary

    The Sounds of Spoken English, Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases, In the Path of the Alphabet, etc.

    by Walter Ripman, Thomas Preston, Henry Sweet, Frances Delavan Page Jermain, Andrew P. Peabody, Francis Trench, Parry Gwynne, Harry Jewett Jeschke, Walter W. Skeat, H. L. Mencken, Louis A. Flemming, Trench H. Johnson, John Camden Hotten, J. R. R. Tolkien, G. F. Graham, Marian Wharton, Samuel Kirkham, Brainerd Kellogg, Alonzo Reed, Alexander Crombie, John Lewis, Thomas Wood, Noah Webster, Charles Godfrey Leland, William Swinton, Huber Gray Buehler, Henry Bate, Joseph Devlin, Edwin Herbert Lewis, Gilbert Sykes Blakely, Elmer W. Cavins, Otis Ashmore, Tom Hood ...
    Mastering English: 34 Classic Books on Linguistics and Vocabulary is a formidable anthology that encompasses the vast expanse of linguistic inquiry, etymology, and lexicography. Within this collection lies a multitude of styles ranging from scholarly treatises to foundational vocabulary studies, all coalescing to showcase the evolution of the English language across time and context. The diversity ... Read more

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  • Anglo-Saxon Primer, With Grammar, Notes, and Glossary

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Mysteries of Old English: A Comprehensive Study of Anglo-Saxon Language, Literature, and History

    by Henry Sweet, Adrian Weaver ...
    In "Anglo-Saxon Primer, With Grammar, Notes, and Glossary," Henry Sweet meticulously unpacks the complexities of Old English, presenting a structured approach for learners and enthusiasts alike. Sweet's work is characterized by its clarity and precision, making it accessible to both novices and scholars. Through a combination of grammatical exposition, annotated texts, and a comprehensive glossary ... Read more

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  • Icelandic Primer with Grammar, Notes and Glossary

    Master Icelandic Grammar and Vocabulary with Scholarly Insights

    by Henry Sweet ...
    In "Icelandic Primer with Grammar, Notes and Glossary," Henry Sweet presents a meticulous exploration of the Icelandic language, showcasing his mastery in linguistic analysis. This primer is not merely a textbook; it intricately weaves grammar rules, comprehensive notes, and an extensive glossary that serves as an invaluable resource for both learners and scholars. Sweet's literary style is ... Read more

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  • Icelandic Primer with Grammar, Notes and Glossary

    Enriched edition. A Scholarly Guide to Icelandic Grammar, Syntax, Notes, Glossary, and Old Norse Roots

    by Henry Sweet ...
    Henry Sweet's "Icelandic Primer with Grammar, Notes and Glossary" serves as an essential introduction to the complexities of the Icelandic language, offering a comprehensive exploration of its grammatical structures alongside valuable practical exercises. Sweet employs a methodical and analytical literary style, characteristic of his scholarly pursuits, which not only elucidates the intricacies of ... Read more

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  • Anglo-Saxon Reader

    by Henry Sweet ...
    First published in 2005. An excellent introduction to Old English, this book begins with an elementary grammar, ably preparing students for the thirty-four texts that follow. Among the carefully selected stories, verses and histories can be found a wide sampling of dialects: West Saxon, Northumbrian, late and early Kentish and early Mercian. A comprehensive glossary is included. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • King Alfred's West-Saxon Version of Gregory's Pastoral Care

    With an English Translation, the Latin Text, Notes, and an Introduction

    Edited by Dr. Henry Sweet ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The Anglo-Saxon World
    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 fixing the grammatical peculiarities of the West-Saxon dialect of the ninth century. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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  • Complete Old English

    A Comprehensive Guide to Reading and Understanding Old English, with Original Texts

    by Mark Atherton ...
    This product is most effective when used in conjunction with the corresponding double CD.- You can purchase the book and double CD as a pack (ISBN: 9781444104196)@font-face {}p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: ""Times New Roman""; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; }- The double CD is also sold separately (ISBN: 9781444104202)Learn Old ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Introduction to Old English

    by Peter S. Baker ...
    Featuring numerous updates and additional anthology selections, the 3rd edition of Introduction to Old English confirms its reputation as a leading text designed to help students engage with Old English literature for the first time.A new edition of one of the most popular introductions to Old EnglishAssumes no expertise in other languages or in traditional grammarIncludes basic grammar reviews at ... Read more

    $47.00 USD

  • A Guide to Old English

    by Bruce Mitchell, Fred C. Robinson ...
    A comprehensive introduction to Old English, combining simple, clear philology with the best literary works to provide a compelling and accessible beginners’ guide.Provides a comprehensive introduction to Old EnglishUses a practical approach suited to the needs of the beginning studentFeatures selections from the greatest works of Old English literature, organized from simple to more challenging ... Read more

    $55.00 USD

  • Manual of English Grammar and Composition

    by J. Nesfield ...
    This scarce book contains an incredibly detailed treatise on the grammar of the English language. Manual of English Grammar and Composition is readily accessible, making it the perfect book for both teachers and students of English, as well as a great addition to any collection of antiquarian linguistic literature. Containing a level of detail and insight often unparalleled in modern grammar texts ... Read more

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  • Indo-European Cognate Dictionary

    by Fiona McPherson ...
    A new type of dictionary. An indispensable reference for language learners within the Indo-European language family, as well as for any who love words and want to deepen their understanding of English, or any of these other languages.This dictionary records words from 32 languages, covering eight of the nine living branches of the Indo-European language ‘tree’. These languages are English, Old ... Read more

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  • Klaeber's Beowulf, Fourth Edition

    Edited by R.D. Fulk, Robert E. Bjork, John D Niles ...
    Series series Toronto Old English Studies
    Frederick Klaeber's Beowulf has long been the standard edition for study by students and advanced scholars alike. Its wide-ranging coverage of scholarship, its comprehensive philological aids, and its exceptionally thorough notes and glossary have ensured its continued use in spite of the fact that the book has remained largely unaltered since 1936. The fourth edition has been prepared with the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD