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MIT·Arthur Bahr

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Old English and Beowulf →0/4

Old English Syntax: Part 1

Old English Morphology and Word Order

Old English Verbs, Adjectives, and Exam Preparation

Old English Verbs, Part 1

Old English Syntax: Part 1

31:13·2023·undergraduate level

Professor Arthur Bahr of MIT presents an analysis of Old English syntax, drawing on established linguistic scholarship to elucidate grammatical structures.

MIT 21L.601J / 24.916J Old English and Beowulf, Spring 2023

History Linguistics, Philology & Historical Decipherment History of Science & Literature Syntax, Phonology & Generative Linguistics Literary Theory, Poetics & Classical Rhetoric Old English 21l-601j-Old-English-And-Beowulf-Spring-2023

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MIT 21L.601J: Old English and Beowulf

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Arthur Bahr is a Professor of Literature at MIT, specializing in medieval English literature, with a focus on Old English and works like Beowulf.

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