В этом разделе будут собраны материалы по истории английского языка и описания языка в отдельные периоды его существования.
Carole Hough and John Corbett. Beginning Old English.Скачать
Beowulf Interlinear Text and Old English AudioPart 1Part 2Part 3Part 4
Beowulf is an Old English heroic epic poem of unknown authorship, dating as recorded in the Nowell Codex manuscript from between the 8th and the early 11th century, set in Denmark and Sweden. Commonly cited as one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon literature. I have printed an interlinear Old English/Modern English text and have mp3’s of the text being read in Old English.
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