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Traditionally, Old English grammars and manuals have focused too much on morphology and phonology, leaving quite aside the study of syntax (word order). Even today, very few publications contain exercises specifically designed to practise Old English…

Oxford University English Faculty exam papers for Trinity Term, 1931-1939. Please note that these are zipped files: in order to open a file, you will need to download it, right-click and choose 'Extract all'.

Oxford University English Faculty exam papers for Trinity Term, 1921-1930. Please note that these are zipped files: in order to open a file, you will need to download it, right-click and choose 'Extract all'.

A PowerPoint presentation with recent (2006) photographs. St Gregory's Minster, in beautiful setting in Kirkdale, North Yorkshire, has a sundial that records its renovation -- just a few years before the Norman Conquest. The sundial also…

Oxford University English Faculty exam papers for Trinity Term, 1911-1920. Please note that these are zipped files: in order to open a file, you will need to download it, right-click and choose 'Extract all'.

From Videmus, the online magazine for medieval stained glass (http://www.vidimus.org/index.html): This feature supports the launch of a major campaign by the Wearmouth – Jarrow Partnership to have the remains of two Anglo-Saxon monasteries at…

A series of extracts from S. Lee and E. Solopova's 'The Keys of Middle-earth' (Palgrave/Macmillan, 2005). The books sets out to attract fans of Tolkien's fiction to the original medieval texts by providing analysis, texts in their original, and…

Pre-print extracts from E. Solopova and S. Lee's 'Key Concepts in Medieval Literature' (Palgrave/Macmillan, 2007) with illustrative essays on Old English and the Anglo-Saxons. Can be ordered (pb/hb) at:…

Oxford University English Faculty exam papers for Trinity Term, 1901-1910.

Please note that these are zipped files: in order to open a file, you will need to download it, right-click and choose 'Extract all'.

Oxford University English Faculty exam papers for Trinity Term, 1899