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Old French A Concise Handbook

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ISBN-10: 0521098386

ISBN-13: 9780521098380

Edition: 1974

Authors: E. C. Einhorn

List price: $64.99
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Description:

A concise but unusually comprehensive handbook for the students of Old French. based on Dr Einhorn's own very successful introductory lecture course for undergraduates, this book describes the phonology, morphology and syntax of standard Old French, paying attention also to the main dialect forms. There are numerous examples in the text; the book also gives representative passages of some length, and a glossary. Students taking university courses and scholars teaching themselves should find in this book an ideal combination of features in a handy format.
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Book details

List price: $64.99
Copyright year: 1974
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/9/1975
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.39" wide x 8.50" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

List of tables
Preface
Symbols and abbreviations
Technical terms
Introduction: sound and spelling
Articles and nouns
Contracted and modified forms
Adjectives and participles
Possessives and demonstratives
Verbs: basic patterns
Verbs: standard modifications
Personal pronouns
Relatives and interrogatives
Indefinite pronouns and adjectives
Adverbs
Conjunctions
Prepositions
Numerals
Verb usage
Word order and versification
Old French dialects
Appendices
Key to exercises
Old French texts
Authors and works quoted
Select bibliography
Glossary