Noun-adjective compounds as a poetic type in old english

Don Chapman

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Medieval Literature and History Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation Linguistics and language evolution

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Compounding has long been recognized as a characteristic device of Old English poetry, and several studies have examined the ways that compounds contribute to poetic style. 1 Implicit to such studi...

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