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A Late Eighth-Century Latin-Anglo-Saxon Glossary: Preserved in the Library of the Leiden University (Ms. Voss. Q0 Lat. N0. 69)

A Late Eighth-Century Latin-Anglo-Saxon Glossary: Preserved in the Library of the Leiden University (Ms. Voss. Q0 Lat. N0. 69)

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ISBN10: 1019677988
ISBN13: 9781019677988
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 306
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This important manuscript, preserved in the Library of the Leiden University, is a late eighth-century Latin-Anglo-Saxon glossary. It contains over a thousand entries, including Latin words with Old English glosses and Old English words with Latin glosses. The glossary provides important insights into the development of the English language and the interaction between Latin and Old English in the early Middle Ages. This edition, which includes a detailed introduction and critical apparatus, is an invaluable resource for linguists, historians, and students of Old English.

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