Publisher's Synopsis
Guide to the Anglo-Saxon Tongue is a comprehensive grammar book that focuses on the Old English language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons. The book is based on the work of Erasmus Rask, a renowned linguist who made significant contributions to the study of Old English. The grammar rules are explained in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for readers to understand the complexities of the language. Additionally, the book includes a variety of prose and verse extracts that showcase the beauty and richness of the Anglo-Saxon language. The author, Edward Johnston, is a respected scholar who has dedicated his career to the study of Old English and has written extensively on the subject. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning about the Anglo-Saxon language and its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
