Complete Old English: A Comprehensive Guide to Reading and Understanding Old English, with Original Texts - Couverture souple

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Atherton, Mark

 
9781473627925: Complete Old English: A Comprehensive Guide to Reading and Understanding Old English, with Original Texts
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ISBN 10 : 1473627923 ISBN 13 : 9781473627925
Editeur : Teach Yourself, 2019

Synopsis

Designed for complete beginners, and tested for years with real learners, Complete Old English offers a bridge from the textbook to the real world, enabling you to learn the grammar, understand the vocabulary and even how to translate such canonical texts as Beowulf and the earliest version of the Lord's Prayer from a critical point in our history.

Structured around authentic material, using online audio to aid pronunciation, and introducing both a grammar perspective and a full introduction to essential vocabulary, this course also features:

-22 learning units plus maps and verb guide
-New edition features key set texts in an Appendix, in a title suitable for classroom or self-study use
-Authentic materials - language taught through key texts
-Teaches the key skills - reading and understanding Old English grammar and vocabulary
-Culture insights - learn about the culture and religion of the Anglo-Saxons
-Self tests and learning activities - see and track your own progress

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À propos de l?auteur

Dr Mark Atherton is a Fellow of Regents Park College Oxford, a tutor of Old and Middle English and of the History of English. He is widely published on the subject of Old English, both from a linguistic and literary perspective; he is the author of numerous academic papers and several textbooks. He is also the author of There and Back Again: JRR Tolkien and the Origins of The Hobbit, and has appeared at several literary festivals, including the Oxford Literary Festival, in this capacity.

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Éditeur
Teach Yourself
Date d'édition
2019
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1473627923
ISBN 13 
9781473627925
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
352
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

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9781444104189: Complete Old English: A Comprehensive Guide to Reading and Understanding Old English, with Original Texts

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ISBN 10 :  1444104187 ISBN 13 :  9781444104189
Editeur : Teach Yourself, 2010
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