Introduction to Old English

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Baker, Peter S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2012.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to Old English
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Preface to the Third Edition
  • How to use this book
  • Chapter 1 The Anglo-Saxons and Their Language
  • 1.1 Who were they?
  • 1.2 Where did their language come from?
  • 1.3 What was Old English like?
  • 1.3.1 The Indo-European languages
  • 1.3.2 The Germanic languages
  • 1.3.3 West Germanic and Low German
  • 1.3.4 Old and Modern English
  • 1.4 Old English dialects
  • Chapter 2
  • 2.1 Quick start
  • 2.1.1 Vowels and diphthongs
  • 2.1.2 Consonants
  • 2.1.3 Sermonette
  • 2.2 More about vowels
  • 2.2.1 Short a, ae and ea
  • 2.2.2 I-mutation
  • 2.2.3 Silent e
  • o for u
  • 2.3 More about c and g
  • 2.4 Syllable length
  • 2.5 Accentuation
  • 2.6 On-line pronunciation practice
  • 2.7 Summary
  • Chapter 3
  • 3.1 Parts of speech
  • 3.1.1 Nouns
  • 3.1.2 Pronouns
  • 3.1.3 Verbs
  • 3.1.4 Adjectives
  • 3.1.5 Adverbs
  • 3.1.6 Prepositions
  • 3.1.7 Conjunctions
  • 3.1.8 Interjections
  • 3.2 Phrases
  • 3.3 Clauses
  • 3.4 Elements of the sentence or clause
  • 3.4.1 Subject
  • 3.4.2 Verb
  • 3.4.3 Object
  • 3.4.4 Complement
  • 3.4.5 Predicate
  • Chapter 4
  • 4.1 What is case?
  • 4.2 Uses of the cases
  • 4.2.1 Nominative
  • 4.2.2 Accusative
  • 4.2.3 Genitive
  • 4.2.4 Dative
  • 4.2.5 Instrumental
  • Chapter 5
  • 5.1 Quick start
  • 5.1.1 Personal pronouns
  • 5.1.2 Possessive adjectives
  • 5.1.3 Demonstrative pronouns
  • 5.2 More about personal and demonstrative pronouns
  • 5.2.1 The dual number
  • 5.2.2 Common spelling variants
  • 5.3 Interrogative pronouns
  • 5.4 Indefinite pronouns
  • 5.5 Relative pronouns
  • 5.6 Reflexive pronouns
  • 5.7 Reciprocal pronouns
  • Chapter 6
  • 6.1 Quick start
  • 6.1.1 Strong nouns
  • 6.1.2 Weak nouns
  • 6.1.3 Athematic nouns
  • 6.1.4 The noun phrase
  • 6.2 More about strong nouns
  • 6.2.1 Two-syllable nouns
  • 6.2.2 Nouns with changes in the stem syllable
  • 6.2.3 Nouns with -w- or -v- before the ending
  • 6.3 Minor declensions
  • 6.3.1 u-stem nouns
  • 6.3.2 Nouns of relationship
  • 6.3.3 Nouns with -r- plurals
  • 6.3.4 Nouns with -6- endings
  • Chapter 7
  • 7.1 Quick start
  • 7.1.1 Strong and weak verbs
  • 7.1.2 Bbon 'to be'
  • 7.1.3 Preterite-present verbs
  • 7.2 More about endings
  • 7.2.1 Assimilation
  • 7.2.2 Plurals ending in -e
  • 7.2.3 Subjunctive plural endings
  • 7.3 More about weak verbs
  • 7.3.1 Classes 1 and 2
  • 7.3.2 Class 1 weak verbs that change their vowels
  • 7.3.3 Contracted verbs
  • 7.3.4 Class 3 weak verbs
  • 7.4 More about strong verbs
  • 7.4.1 The strong verb classes
  • 7.4.2 Verbs affected by grammatical alternation
  • 7.4.3 Contracted verbs
  • 7.4.4 Tips on strong verbs
  • 7.5 Verbs with weak presents and strong pasts
  • 7.6 More about preterite-present verbs
  • 7.7 Ddn, gan, willan
  • 7.8 Negation
  • 7.9 The verbals
  • 7.9.1 Infinitives
  • 7.9.2 Participles
  • 7.10 The subjunctive
  • Chapter 8
  • 8.1 Quick start
  • 8.2 Strong adjectives
  • 8.3 Weak adjectives
  • 8.4 Comparison of adjectives

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