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The Mind in the Old English Prose Psalms [PDF]

Review of English Studies, The, 2019
Abstract The Prose Psalms, an Old English translation of the first 50 psalms into prose, have often been overshadowed by the other translations attributed to Alfred the Great: the Old English Pastoral Care, with its famous preface, and the intellectually daring Old English translations of Boethius’s Consolation of Philosophy and ...
Amy Faulkner
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A frequency dictionary of Old English prose for learners of Old English and historical linguists

, 2022
A Frequency Dictionary of Old English Prose is a list of Old English words arranged according to their frequency, covering the whole York–Toronto–Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Old English Prose (Taylor et al. 2003), i.e. an electronic collection of all prose texts written in Old English. Thus, if you want to get a quick insight into a prose text written in
Maciej Grabski
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Mann and Gender in Old English Prose: A Pilot Study [PDF]

Neophilologus, 2016
It has long been known that OE mann was used in gender-neutral as well as gender-specific contexts. Because of the enormous volume of its attestations in Old English prose, the more precise usage patterns of mann remain, however, largely uncharted, and existing lexicographical tools provide only a basic picture.
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A Corpus-Based Approach to the Lemmatisation of Old English Superlative Adverbs

Journal of English Studies, 2021
The aim of this article is to discuss the lemmatisation process of Old English adverbs inflected for the superlative from a corpus-based perspective.
Yosra Hamdoun Bghiyel
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The Syntax of the Temporal Clause in Old English Prose [PDF]

The Modern Language Review, 1908
x, 245 p.
Shearin, Hubert G., Adams, Arthur 1881-1960   +1 more
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Automatic Lemmatization of Old English Class III Strong Verbs (L-Y) with ALOEV3

Journal of English Studies, 2022
This article presents ALOEV3, a lemmatizer based on Morphological Generation that allows for the type-based automatic lemmatization of Old English Class III strong verbs beginning with the letters L–Y.
Roberto Torre Alonso
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Coherence-Making Strategies in the Renaut de Montauban Tradition

Linguistica, 2023
In the transition from the late Middle Ages to the early modern period, the vernacular prose romance became popular throughout Europe. This new genre brought about the functional expansion of vernacular languages into the realm of prose, which had ...
Carlotta Posth, Sonia García de Alba Lobeira   +1 more
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On Ælfric and Old English Metrical Theory

SELIM
In 2016, Thomas A. Bredehoft wrote a reply to my criticism of his theory of Old English metre, according to which Ælfric's rhythmical compositions ought to be considered verse rather than prose.
Rafael
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Tearas Feollon: Tears and Weeping in Old English Literature

Humanities, 2022
This contribution surveys the range of images of weeping in Old English literature, concentrating particularly on weeping due to suffering, grief and unhappiness, and on tears of compunction, but examining other types of weeping as well, including ...
Hugh Magennis
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Lorden, Jennifer A. 2025. Literary Form in Early Medieval England. Cambridge Elements: England in the Early Medieval World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 69. ISBN 9781009328616.

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Review of Lorden, Jennifer A. 2025. Literary Form in Early Medieval England. Cambridge Elements: England in the Early Medieval World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 69. ISBN 9781009328616. 
Tom Revell
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