History of the English Language

I have tried to compile  here a list of the links I consider more useful for this course.

General

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This is the syllabus for Historia de la Lengua Inglesa.

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Stuying the History of English. The landing page is very slow you can get directly to the contents here.

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History of the English Language site at the University of Toronto.

Old English

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Dictionary of Old English

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Glosary of Old English

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A compilation of  examples of the Lord's Prayer  from different stages of English.

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The Lord's Prayer with audio.

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The Electronic Introduction to Old English by Peter S. Baker is an online version of the book Introduction to Old English (Oxford: Blackwell, 2003). It includes exercises in the Old English Aerobics, and audio files from A guide to Old English.

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The Beowulf in hypertext.

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Peter Baker offers some Readings from the Beowulf containing audio files of some extracts of the epic.
 

Middle English

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The great vowel shift.

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Teach yourself to read Chaucer's Middle English.

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An electronic edition of the General Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.

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Chaucer Harvard Page.

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

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The Medieval English Narrator  includes audio files of several Middle English texts, including extracts from Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

Early Modern English

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King James Bible

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Samuel Johnson page and  The Plan of an English Dictionary.

Modern English

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Themes in Studying Varieties of English

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 Here is the link to your grades.

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