An Old English Grammar and Exercise Book: With Inflections, Syntax, Selections for Reading, and Glossary

Rediscover the Foundations of English with “An Old English Grammar and Exercise Book” Embark on a journey through the linguistic past with C. Alphonso Smith’s revered classic, An Old English Grammar and Exercise Book. This meticulously revised edition offers a comprehensive exploration of Old English grammar, providing a solid foundation for the study of Modern English, historical grammar, and English etymology. The book is crafted for both beginners and seasoned scholars, focusing on the essential elements of Old English inflections, syntax, and vocabulary. Each chapter is supplemented with practical exercises that reinforce the material covered, enabling readers to practice and perfect their understanding of Old English structures. Included in this edition are carefully selected readings that illustrate the history and literature of the Anglo-Saxon period, particularly from King Alfred’s era. These authentic texts not only enhance comprehension of the linguistic features but also immerse the reader in the cultural context of the time. Enhanced by the rigorous manual quality control processes of Leopold Classic Library, this edition ensures that every detail of the original work is preserved and presented with utmost clarity and fidelity.