16.7 2nd and 3rd year Bernard Muir. First semester One 1-hour lecture and two 1.5-hour tutorials per week. Students who complete this subject successfully:

• will have acquired a basic knowledge of the English language in its earliest form;
• will have a basic understanding of the structure of the Indo-European language family, and a more advanced knowledge of the sub-groups of the Germanic branch (to which English belongs);
• will be familiar with the major cultural and linguistic impulses that have shaped English over the past 1000 years;
• will have studied the basic principles of oral-formulaic theory and have an understanding of the impact of the written word on an oral culture;
• will be equipped to undertake more advanced research in this and related areas of literary studies and language acquisition.

This subject studies the language and literature of the Anglo-Saxons from 750 to 1150, focusing on both prose and poetry, read in the original. Written work of not more than 5,000 words. Mitchell B and Robinson F A Guide to Old English 5th edition Blackwell 16.7 Bernard Muir. First semester. One 1-hour lecture and two 1.5-hour tutorials each week Students who complete this subject successfully:

• will have acquired a basic knowledge of the English language in its earliest form;
• will have a basic understanding of the structure of the Indo-European language family, and a more advanced knowledge of the sub-groups of the Germanic branch (to which English belongs);
• will be familiar with the major cultural and linguistic impulses that have shaped English over the past 1000 years;
• will have studied the basic principles of oral-formulaic theory and have an understanding of the impact of the written word on an oral culture; and
• will be equipped to undertake more advanced research in this and related areas of literary studies and language acquisition.

This subject studies the language and literature of the Anglo-Saxons from 750 to 1150, focusing on both prose and poetry, read in the original. Written work of not more than 5,000 words. Mitchell B and Robinson F A Guide to Old English 5th edition Blackwell 16.7 2nd and 3rd year Bernard Muir. First semester One 1-hour lecture and two 1.5-hour tutorials per week. Students completing this subject:

• will have acquired a basic knowledge of the English language in its earliest form;
• will have a basic understanding of the structure of the Indo-European language family, and a more advanced knowledge of the sub-groups of the Germanic branch (to which English belongs);
• will be familiar with the major cultural and linguistic impulses that have shaped English over the past 1000 years;
• will have studied the basic principles of oral-formulaic theory and have an understanding of the impact of the written word on an oral culture;
• will be equipped to undertake more advanced research in this and related areas of literary studies and language acquisition.

A study of the language and literature of the Anglo-Saxons from 750 to 1150, both prose and poetry, read in the original. Written work of up to 5,000 words. Mitchell B & Robinson F A Guide to Old English 5th edition Blackwell