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Vig Posted 23 years ago
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Old English

Are there any Courses of Old English ?
I want to read Shakespeare in Original !
That must be really cool !
I tried to read some of his sonets .... they are so beautiful, but to complicated for intermediate students ....
  

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They're sometimes too complicated for advanced readers!

First on the list with a course, University of Calgary:
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University of Oxford has this, which apparently is online:
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There are several courses in Old English which you can do, but if you want to read Shakespeare in the original, any play you pick up will be in the original Elizabethan English.

If you look up courses in Old English you will get information on English from the 9th to 11th Century, the principal text being Beowulf. Old English is basically another language with different grammar and voc
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Hello Juliette,
And you now where can we find this publications?
In spacial this one collected edition of all the sonnets

Many Thaks

Sandro
sandro dot reis at terra dor com dot br
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I love the old germanic languages. If anyone else can speak Old Norse let me know.

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