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Old English and the Anglo-Saxons

Silvia Campolucci

Created on November 16, 2024

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Realizzato e presentato da : Giulia Capponi,Silvia Campolucci,Alessandra Caterina Benedetti,Elisabetta Allegri, Damien Cucchi, Caterina De meo

450-1000 ca

OLD ENGLISH AND THE ANGLO-SAXONS

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Words and terms that the Vikings and the Anglo-saxons brought to the English language

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REFERENCES

1820

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2019

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King Alfred, the Anglo-Saxon king

He passionately committed to improving the standard of learning in his kingdom

An important source

Asser,a St David's monk in south Wales composed Life of King alfred

Origins, developement and cultural context

  • Old English emerged between the 1st and 4th centuries AD.
  • It came from different groups such as Angles, Saxons, and Jutes.
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Old English was a complex and dynamic language that evolved over centuries

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Linguistic's features

- Syntax - Alphabet - Grammar - Vocabulary
- Phonology

Britain big language change

Old English distinct dialects

They used runes,an ancient Germanic alphabet

9th century they adopted the Latin alphabet

1969

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1925

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Beowulf and significant Old English texts

The most famous Old English epic poem is beowulf
The wanderer and The Seafarer are others examples of what Old English really was

1933

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