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... earliest Old English Alphabet As Campbell realised , the first step towards assessing Irish influence was to reconstruct the earliest stages of the Old English alphabet . Previous scholars had treated Old English orthography as a single ...
... earliest Old English Alphabet As Campbell realised , the first step towards assessing Irish influence was to reconstruct the earliest stages of the Old English alphabet . Previous scholars had treated Old English orthography as a single ...
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... earliest textual witnesses which indicate a certain . degree of experimentation and variation . Consequently , it is hardly possible to identify a precise , synchronic repertoire of symbols , though the main orthographical features ...
... earliest textual witnesses which indicate a certain . degree of experimentation and variation . Consequently , it is hardly possible to identify a precise , synchronic repertoire of symbols , though the main orthographical features ...
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... earliest poetry , VIII.5-6 : ' His blessing turned them , the mouths of the fierce ones who lived on the Tay , to the will of the King . ' 37 See B. Colgrave ( ed . and tr . ) , The earliest Life of Gregory the Great by an anonymous ...
... earliest poetry , VIII.5-6 : ' His blessing turned them , the mouths of the fierce ones who lived on the Tay , to the will of the King . ' 37 See B. Colgrave ( ed . and tr . ) , The earliest Life of Gregory the Great by an anonymous ...
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