{"product_id":"anglo-saxon-poetry-3-original-texts-translations-and-word-lists-9798863680651","title":"Anglo-Saxon Poetry 3: Original Texts, Translations, and Word Lists","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Matthew Leigh Embleton\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Ancient \u0026amp; Classical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld English ( nglisc) is the earliest recorded form of the English language. It was brought to Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the mid-5th century. The first literary works in Old English date from the mid 7th century. Spelling was not standardised but varied by region and dialect over time. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eContained in this book: \u003cbr\u003eThe Creed, The Gloria I, The Battle of Brunanburh, The Panther, Maxims II, The Whale, A Prayer \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe texts are presented in their original Old English, with a literal word-for-word line-by-line translation, and a Modern English translation, all side-by-side. In this way, it is possible to see and feel how Old English worked and how it has evolved. Also included are individual word lists for each text, and an overall word list. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is designed to be of use and interest to anyone with a passion for the Old English language, Anglo-Saxon history, or languages and history in general. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlso available as 'Anglo-Saxon Poems, Charms, and Proverbs 3', and 'Old English Poetry 3'.","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45565861593239,"sku":"9798863680651","price":1290.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798863680651.webp?v=1767678919","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/anglo-saxon-poetry-3-original-texts-translations-and-word-lists-9798863680651","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}