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Old English

Old English is the earliest attested stage of the English language used by Anglo-Saxon speakers in Britain from approximately the 6th to 11th century, characterized by synthetic inflectional morphology and case systems that distinguished it from subsequent Middle English.

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573

Authors

181

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2017–2026

42

Variants

Anglo-saxonOld English Studies

Parents

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Publications

596

Recent modifications to Langmuir isotherms

M J Temkin, V Pyzhev · 1940 · 1K citations

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Growth and Structure of the English Language

Allen Mawer, Otto Jespersen · The Modern Language Review · 1906 · 457 citations

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The Origins and Development of the English Language

Charles Barber, Thomas Pyles · The Modern Language Review · 1967 · 383 citations

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<b>The English language:</b> A historical introduction. By Charles Barber. (Cambridge approaches to linguistics.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 299. Cloth $49.95, paper $15.95.

W. Nelson Francis · Language · 1994 · 306 citations

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Desire for Origins: New Language, Old English, and Teaching the Tradition

Debra Magai Dove, Allen J. Frantzen · South Atlantic Review · 1992 · 296 citations

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Authors

573

  1. SP
    Susan Pintzuk

    University of York, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 552 citations

    8

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  2. AV
    Ans van Kemenade

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    7 publications · 196 citations

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  3. SB
    Stanley B. Greenfield

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    6 publications · 374 citations

    6

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  4. RH
    R. Hogg

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    5 publications · 152 citations

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  5. FC
    Fran Colman

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 93 citations

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Institutions

181

  1. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    12 publications

    628 citations

  2. Universidad de La Rioja

    Logroño, Spain

    11 h-index

    12 publications

    257 citations

  3. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    377 citations

  4. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    259 citations

  5. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    223 citations

  6. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    287 citations

  7. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    265 citations

  8. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    648 citations

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Venues

  1. Anglo-Saxon England

    46 publications · 2.3K citations

    25

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  2. English Language and Linguistics

    33 publications · 1.5K citations

    24

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  3. The Modern Language Review

    36 publications · 2.5K citations

    24

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  4. Language

    23 publications · 1.5K citations

    17

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  5. English Studies

    21 publications · 724 citations

    16

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See also

Old English

Morphology

Syntax

Texts

Dialects