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A complete course on reading and understanding Old English, designed for absolute beginners, built around authentic texts and featuring online audio to aid pronunciation. You will be able to access this audio online via your browser or by downloading it to the Teach Yourself Library app.
Let's explore the sounds of Old English, starting with the consonants. The consonants below are categorised by their place of articulation. You can select any of the coloured IPA symbols in the row below to hear how they sound. Consonants
The letters c, g, and h represented a number of sounds we now spelling using different characters, depending on their context and etymology: c could represent the sounds we commonly spell using k [k] (Old English cyning, Modern English king) or ch [ʧ] (Old English ciese, Modern English cheese).
Introduction to Old English. Keep dead languages alive. Old English Online. Series Introduction. Jonathan Slocum and Winfred P. Lehmann. All lessons now include audio! Recorded by Thomas M. Cable, Professor Emeritus of the University of Texas at Austin.
This website is designed to help you read Old English, whether you are a complete beginner or an advanced learner. It will introduce you, topic by topic, to the structure and sound of the Old English language in easy to digest chunks with plenty of opportunity to practice along the way.
student to read Late West Saxon, or any other dialect of the Old English period. Such knowledge will also serve as the best introduction to the structure both of Middle English and of Modern English, besides laying a secure foundation for the scientific study of any other Germanic tongue.
Which textbook of Old English is best for me? Cross-referencing sheet of Old English inflection (for easy reference to most current textbooks) rollover flashcards for various vocabulary and grammar sets
