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Old English. Dewey Decimal. 429, 420. Universal Decimal. 811.111'01. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Old English language. language portal.
At many times in Old English, it is important to be able to distinguish four different types of syllables. Short-stemmed monosyllables: end with short vowel and one consonant, e.g. scip, in, glæd. Long-stemmed monosyllables: end with either a long vowel and one consonant or a short vowel and two consonants, e.g. hand, cniht, fōt, tōþ.
Old English. Kentish was a southern dialect of Old English spoken in the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Kent. It was one of four dialect-groups of Old English, the other three being Mercian, Northumbrian (known collectively as the Anglian dialects ), and West Saxon . The dialect was spoken in what are now the modern-day Counties of Kent, Surrey ...
e. English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.
e. Old English ( Ænglisc, Anglisc, Englisc, pronounced [ˈæŋliʃ] ), or Anglo-Saxon, [2] is the earliest historical form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages. It was brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers probably in the mid-5th century, and the first Old English ...
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Middle English (abbreviated to ME [1]) is a form of the English language that was spoken after the Norman Conquest of 1066, until the late 15th century. The English language underwent distinct variations and developments following the Old English period. Scholarly opinion varies, but Oxford University Press specifies the period when Middle ...
