Englisches Seminar
Universität Münster

SPRACHWISSENSCHAFTLICHES PROSEMINAR:
FROM OLD ENGLISH TO MIDDLE ENGLISH

SS 02
Mo 11-13, Room H19
Oliver Traxel


SCHEDULE

Here you find the suggested course schedule for this semester (some minor variation may occur depending on the progress of the class).
Please prepare the relevant pages in the textbook (or the photocopies) before each session.


Session Date Topic Text
       
1. 15.4. Introduction to Old English Millward (1996), ch. 5
2. 22.4. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (general) Handout (incl. translation)
3. 29.4. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (general) Handout
4. 6.5. Middle English Orthography and Phonology Burrow and Turville-Petre (1996), pp. 3-14
5. 13.5. Middle English Vocabulary, Morphology and Syntax Burrow and Turville-Petre (1996), pp. 15-56
6. 27.5. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (Peterborough version) Burrow and Turville-Petre (1996), Text 1
7. 3.6. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (Peterborough version) Burrow and Turville-Petre (1996), Text 1
8. 10.6. Ormulum Handout
9. 17.6. Ancrene Wisse Burrow and Turville-Petre (1996), Text 4
10. 24.6. Ancrene Wisse Burrow and Turville-Petre (1996), Text 4
11. 1.7. Layamon's Brut Burrow and Turville-Petre (1996), Text 3
12. 8.7. Layamon's Brut Burrow and Turville-Petre (1996), Text 3
13. 15.7. Handing out and discussion of prospective coursework Sample essay


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