martes, 30 de marzo de 2010

Beowulf Old English

1. Between at least the mid-5th century and the mid-12th century.
2. Latin, Saxon, West German, Norse.
3. For example; senġan "to singe" is [sendʒɑn] < /senjɑn/ < *sangjan
bryċġ "bridge" is [bryddʒ] < /bryjj/ < *bruggjō < *bruɣjō
hring "ring" is [hriŋɡ]; [ŋ] did not occur alone word-finally in Old English as it does in Modern English.
4. Some phonologycal sounds and morphemes, sounds and similar written.
5. 34 runes.
6.Beowulf.
7. This poem was written between the 8th and the early 11th century.
8. The story takes place in Sweden and Denmark.
9. Grendel, Grendel’s Mother and the dragon.
10. At the end Beowulf fight with the dragon and defeated it, but is mortally wounded. after that Beowulf is buried in a tumulus by the sea.
11. Buried in a tumulus by the sea.
12. Beowulf (1999 film)
Beowulf & Grendel (2005 film)
Beowulf (2007)