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... Anglo - Saxons . Of these , Latin was of prime importance , being the language of the immediate neighbours — or of ... Saxon monks and clerics , and thus the language of Anglo - Saxon scholarship , of literary productions by English ...
... Anglo - Saxons . Of these , Latin was of prime importance , being the language of the immediate neighbours — or of ... Saxon monks and clerics , and thus the language of Anglo - Saxon scholarship , of literary productions by English ...
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... Anglo - Saxon period those able to read could have learned an appreciable amount of Greek words from a variety of sources : from Greek - Latin glossaries , from Isidore's Etymologiae , from Latin patristic writings , from glossed copies ...
... Anglo - Saxon period those able to read could have learned an appreciable amount of Greek words from a variety of sources : from Greek - Latin glossaries , from Isidore's Etymologiae , from Latin patristic writings , from glossed copies ...
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... Anglo - Saxon ears ; unfortunately , we know very little about this variety of West Germanic . But we learn from Bede that a West Frankish speaker by the name of Agilbert came to Wessex in 650 and there ' voluntarily undertook the task ...
... Anglo - Saxon ears ; unfortunately , we know very little about this variety of West Germanic . But we learn from Bede that a West Frankish speaker by the name of Agilbert came to Wessex in 650 and there ' voluntarily undertook the task ...
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Lectures | 1 |
The Genetics of Celtic Populations | 37 |
An Essay on Survival | 59 |
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