Originally published in 1921, this book contains the text of the eighth-century Corpus Glossary, one of the oldest extant texts in English, and one of the longest in the Mercian dialect. Lindsay provides critical comparisons with other surviving glossaries at the bottom of each page and indices in both Latin and Anglo-Saxon. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the interaction between Latin and Anglo-Saxon dialects or the history of Latin scholarship in Britain.
This book contains three Latin glossaries from the early Middle Ages: the Corpus Épinal Glossary, the Erfurt Glossary, and the Leyden Glossary. These glossaries are important sources for the study of...
This book is a scholarly examination of an important historical document: an eight-century Latin-Anglo-Saxon glossary preserved in the library of Corpus Christi College. The book includes a detailed...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of...