Related Books

Planting the Seeds of Knowledge: An Inventory of Old English Plant Names
Language: de
Pages: 444
Authors: Hans Sauer
Categories: English language
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Herbert Utz Verlag

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Old English had a large number of plant names: more than a thousand are attested. These are listed here, including parts of plants and products of plants. In th
Hybrid healing
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: Lori Ann Garner
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-12-13 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Through combinations of instructive prose and incantatory verse, liturgical rituals and herbal recipes, Latinate learning and oral tradition, the Old English re
Transitivising Mechanisms in Old English
Language: en
Pages: 404
Authors: EsaĂșl Ruiz Narbona
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-10 - Publisher: utzverlag GmbH

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Based on the surviving Old English textual material, as well as on Old English dictionaries and the relevant literature, this work studies the role of preverbs
Participial Prepositions and Conjunctions in the History of English
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Michael Skiba
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-02 - Publisher: utzverlag GmbH

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Participial prepositions and conjunctions such as considering, during, considered and except are a comparatively recent phenomenon in the history of the English
The Naxos Papers, Volume I
Language: en
Pages: 128
Authors: Nikolaos Lavidas
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-18 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This volume synthesizes recent approaches to the study of historical English and long-established philological scholarship. Using this synthesis, it casts doubt