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Imitative Translations of Beowulf: Tolkien, Lehmann, and McCully

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The Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf exists in numerous translations into prose and verse of various forms and styles. While some translators use accentual metre and alliteration to evoke the form of the original, few attempt to reproduce its metre and ...
Elliot Vale
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Linguistic change: the grammatical environment of participial non-finite clauses in Old English and in present-day English

Acta Neophilologica, 1999
The following paper reports on the final results 1 of the author's study of the use of participial nonfinite clauses and dependent clauses in Old English (OE) and in present-day English (PE), in relation to the nature of their respective grammatical ...
Frančiška Trobevšek Drobnak
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Lucas, Peter J. 2024. Old English Poetry from Manuscript to Message. Utrecht Studies in Medieval Literacy 58. Turnhout: Brepols. Pp. xviii + 398. ISBN 9782503600314.

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Book review of Lucas, Peter J. 2024. Old English Poetry from Manuscript to Message. Utrecht Studies in Medieval Literacy 58. Turnhout: Brepols. Pp. xviii + 398. ISBN 9782503600314.
Mark Griffith
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The lemmatization of Old English Verbs from the second weak class on a lexical database

Journal of English Studies, 2015
This article compiles a list of lemmas of the second class weak verbs of Old English by using the latest version of the lexical database Nerthus, which incorporates the texts of the Dictionary of Old English Corpus.
Marta Tío Sáenz
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Wilcox, Jonathan. 2023. Humour in Old English Literature: Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England. Pp. vii + 343. ISBN 9781487545307.

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Book Review of Wilcox, Jonathan. 2023. Humour in Old English Literature: Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England. Pp.  vii + 343. ISBN 9781487545307.
Samantha Zacher
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Soper, Harriet. 2024. The Life Course in Old English Poetry. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. i + 267. ISBN 9781009315111.

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Book review of Soper, Harriet. 2024. The Life Course in Old English Poetry. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. i + 267. ISBN 9781009315111.
Britton Elliott Brooks
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Manuscripts Character Recognition Using Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Modelling, 2023
The automatic character recognition of historic documents gained more attention from scholars recently, due to the big improvements in computer vision, image processing, and digitization.
Mohammad Anwarul Islam, Ionut E. Iacob
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Interrelationships between Language and Literature from Old English to the Modern Period [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2012
Literature is the aesthetic manifestation of language. It is ‘as old as human language and as new as tomorrow’s sunrise.’ This paper explores the interrelationships between language and literature from 600 AD to the present day.
Esmail Zare Behtash
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Les pronoms de l’anglais : approche diachronique

Corela, 2022
The aim of this article is to give an account of the evolution of pronouns from the Old English period to the Renaissance. It starts with a description of the Old English system (personal, demonstrative, interrogative and relative pronouns) and examines ...
Catherine Delesse
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The emergence of affricates in English: alliterative and other verse evidence

Filologia Germanica
This paper addresses the emergence and development of palato-alveolar affricates /tʃ dʒ/ in English, using spelling evidence, metrical and otherwise, from OE and ME. The affricates developed from the reflexes of Gmc velars in palatal contexts.
GJERTRUD F. STENBRENDEN
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