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Lecture 1· 31:13
Old English Syntax: Part 1
Professor Arthur Bahr of MIT presents an analysis of Old English syntax, drawing on established linguistic scholarship to elucidate grammatical structures.
31:13
Old English and Beowulf
This course provides an intensive introduction to Old English, focusing on its grammar through short prose texts and poetry. The curriculum culminates in the study of selections from the epic poem Beowulf, emphasizing translation and linguistic analysis.
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Lecture 2· 46:50
Old English Morphology and Word Order
An MIT lecture by Professor Arthur Bahr examining Old English numerals, adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions, concord, and the principles governing word order.
46:50
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Lecture 3· 48:05
Old English Verbs, Adjectives, and Exam Preparation
Professor Arthur Bahr continues his discussion of Old English verbs and introduces adjectives, alongside a review session for an upcoming mock examination.
48:05
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Lecture 4· 44:59
Old English Verbs, Part 1
This lecture introduces the morphology and syntax of Old English verbs, drawing on Peter Baker's Introduction to Old English, and provides foundational linguistic context for reading texts like Beowulf.
44:59