Old English and Its Closest Relatives A Survey of the Earliest Germanic Languages |
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Author:
| Robinson, Orrin W. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8047-2221-6 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1993 |
Publisher: | Stanford University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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The author surveys the linguistic and cultural backgrounds of the earliest known Germanic languages, members of what has traditionally been known as the English family tree: Gothic, Old Norse, Old Saxon, Old English, Old Frisian, Old Low Franconian, and Old High German.
The author surveys the linguistic and cultural backgrounds of the earliest known Germanic languages, members of what has traditionally been known as the English family tree: Gothic, Old Norse, Old Saxon, Old English, Old Frisian, Old Low Franconian, and Old High German.