Essays about: "Ælfric"

Found 2 essays containing the word Ælfric.

1. 1. Language Change. From Ælfric to New American Standard Bible: A Morphological Analysis of Five Translations of Genesis 3:1-15 and Matthew 3:1-15

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Katerina Tuvung; [2012-04-27]
   Keywords : morphology; history of English; Bible; translation;

   Abstract : Nobody can argue that language does not undergo changes. The only languages that are not prone to linguistic changes are dead languages. The scope of this survey is to emphasize the various changes in morphology found in the primary material, i.e. READ MORE

3. 2. Relative Clauses in Ælfric’s Catholic Homilies : a quantitative study

   University essay from Engelska institutionen

   Author : Malcolm Golmann; [2008]
   Keywords : Old English; antecedent; relative clause; boundary marking strategy; case marking strategy; combination strategy; the indeclinable particle þe; demonstrative pronoun; contingency table; statistically significant; Ælfric; Catholic homilies.;

   Abstract : The aim of this degree project has been to examine, analyze and describe which intra-linguistic factors influence how relative clauses are formed in Old English. The key to successfully performing the task of identifying which factors influences the relative causes is to examine how these factors are distributed among the relative clauses in the text. READ MORE