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Old English Flashcards

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Genres

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Place names, Christianisation, Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, written Anglo-Saxon, poetry, prose, Beowulf, interlinear glosses, marginal annotations, translations, official documents

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Lexical inventory

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Germanic origin, Celtic/ Viking/ Latin traces

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Spelling/ pronunciation

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þ, ð, æ, c, p, sc, ᵹ, ¯ over vowels

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Word order

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SVX, SXV, VSX

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Noun inflections

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Number, case

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Definite article

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Case, gender

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Verbs

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Strong/ weak, inflected, passive/ present/ future not marked

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