Excerpt from The Elements of Anglo-Saxon Grammar, With Copious Notes: Illustrating the Structure of the Saxon and the Formation of the English Language
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a journey through the history and significance of the Anglo-Saxon language. The author delves into the origins of the language, tracing its roots back to the ancient tribes who settled in Britain. The book explores how the language evolved, shaped by the arrival of the Romans, the Danish invasions, and the Norman Conquest. The author argues that the Anglo-Saxon language is far more than just a historical curiosity. It provides a foundation for understanding modern English, offering insights into the structure and nuances of our everyday speech. Through detailed analysis of the language, the author reveals how Anglo-Saxon words and grammatical structures continue to influence modern English. This book also examines the broader cultural and political significance of the Anglo-Saxon language. It highlights the role of the Anglo-Saxons in shaping British law, government, and even religion. The author argues that a deeper understanding of this ancient language can shed light on the roots of English identity and the unique characteristics of British society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330214381_0
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