The Essentials Of Anglo-Saxon Grammar, With An Outline Of Professor Rask And Grimm's Systems (1841)

The Essentials of Anglo-Saxon Grammar, with an Outline of Professor Rask and Grimm's Systems is a book written by Joseph Bosworth and published in 1841. The book is a comprehensive guide to the grammar of the Anglo-Saxon language, which was spoken in England from the 5th to the 12th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the language, such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and syntax. One of the main features of the book is its inclusion of an outline of the systems developed by two prominent linguists of the time, Professor Rask and Grimm. These systems were influential in the study of Germanic languages, including Anglo-Saxon. Bosworth's book provides a clear and concise explanation of these systems and how they relate to the study of Anglo-Saxon grammar. Overall, The Essentials of Anglo-Saxon Grammar is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of the Anglo-Saxon language and its grammar. It is written in a straightforward and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and scholars alike. The book is an important contribution to the field of linguistics and remains a classic text in the study of Anglo-Saxon language and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.