A Grammar of Old English, Volume 1

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Phonology

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First published in 1992, <i>A Grammar of Old English, Volume 1: Phonology</i> was a landmark publication that in the intervening years has not been surpassed in its depth of scholarship and usefulness to the field. With the 2011 posthumous publication of Richard M. Hogg’s <i>Volume 2: Morphology</i>, <i>Volume 1</i> is again in print, now in paperback, so that scholars can own this complete work. <ul type=”disc”> <li>Takes account of major developments both in the field of Old English studies and in linguistic theory</li> <li>Takes full advantage of the <i>Dictionary of Old</i> <i>English</i> project at Toronto, and includes full cross-references to the <i>DOE</i> data</li> <li>Fully utilizes work in phonemic and generative theory and related topics</li> <li>Provides material crucial for future research both in diachronic and synchronic phonology and in historical sociolinguistics</li> </ul>