Specimens of Early English, With Intr., Notes and Glossarial Index, by R. Morris and W.W. Skeat

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"Specimens of Early English" offers a curated collection of texts representing the evolution of the English language from its earliest forms. This volume, edited by Richard Morris and Walter William Skeat, provides students and scholars with essential resources for understanding the development of English. Featuring introductory notes and a comprehensive glossarial index, the book facilitates the exploration of Old and Middle English literature and linguistic structures.

The selections included showcase the diversity of early English writings and offer valuable insights into the historical, cultural, and literary contexts that shaped the language. This edition remains a vital resource for anyone interested in the history of the English language and its rich literary heritage.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1142556700
• ISBN13: 9781142556709
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 518 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"