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Old English meter and linguistic theory
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- Creator
- Geoffrey Russom
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987
- Physical Details
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- x, 178 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780521331685, 0521331684
- OCLC
- ocm15108760
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 170-173.
- The foot -- The verse -- Light feet and extrametrical words -- Interpretation of ambiguous linguistic material -- Relative frequency and metrical complexity -- Hypermetrical verses -- Alliteration -- Metrical subordination within the foot -- Words of Classes B and C -- Rules and exceptions -- Overview