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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Old Saxon."”.
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Divine and supernatural power in Old English and Old Saxon literature.
This project addresses the differences in the way Old English and Old Saxon poets represent the power of Jesus, the Saints, and Satan in their poetic adaptations of biblical and apocryphal materials. I build upon prior work by scholars such as Robert Boenig and G. Ronald Murphy, who respectively …
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The Semantic Systems of The Prepositions of Separation in Gothic, Old High German, and Old Saxon
Prepositions in Gothic, Old High German and Old Saxon which designate separation from their object are studied semantically in order to determine how they function both individually and as members of a sub-system of prepositions within the entire system of prepositions. The prepositions are Gothic …
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The perfect in Old English and Old Saxon: the synchronic and diachronic correspondence of form and meaning
… domains among the available grammatical forms in Old English and Old Saxon, in order to provide meaningful measurements of the synchronic and diachronic use of the periphrastic forms. Very different patterns were found in the use of these forms in the two languages. In Old Saxon the periphrastic …