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Beatrijs
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Beatrijs
Beatrijs, that pearl of medieval Dutch poetry, for many years very difficult of access, has at length appeared in a new and worthy dress as No., III of the Publications of the Philological Society (Beatrijs, a Middle Dutch Legend, edited by A. J. Barnouw, Oxford University Press, 1914). The editor, who is Lecturer in English in the University of Leyden, has on the whole acquitted himself admirably of his task. The text is meant to serve-somewhat like (Der arme Heinrich in the case of Middle High German-as an introduction to the study of Middle Dutch, and hence sets out with a Grammar of Middle Dutch (pp. 1-46), which gives an outline of the Phonology and Accidence but no Syntax. While not ta...
Beatrijs, a Middle Dutch Legend
Excerpt from Beatrijs, a Middle Dutch Legend: Edited From the Only Existing Manuscript in the Royal Library at the Hague; With a Grammatical Introduction, Notes and a Glossary This book would not have been prepared without the friendly suggestion and encouragement of Dr. W. A. Craigie, President of the Philological Society. Students of the English language are indebted to him for his interest in those Teutonic languages which, by their closer relationship to the anglo-saxon tongue, are more likely than High German to increase our knowledge of the history of the English language. If this concise manual of Middle Dutch may prove a useful contribution to that comparative study of which Dr. Crai...
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Beatrijs
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