A Glossary Of The Old Northumbrian Gospels

""A Glossary Of The Old Northumbrian Gospels: Lindisfarne Gospels Or Durham Book"" is a book written by Albert Stanburrough Cook and published in 1894. The book is a comprehensive glossary of the Old Northumbrian language used in the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Durham Book, two medieval manuscripts originating from the North of England. The glossary includes over 1,500 Old Northumbrian words and phrases, along with their definitions and historical context. The author also provides an introduction to the history and significance of the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Durham Book, as well as an overview of the Old Northumbrian language and its relationship to other Old English dialects.This book is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval English language and literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of the North of England. It provides a detailed and authoritative guide to the language used in two of the most important manuscripts of the Anglo-Saxon period, and sheds light on the rich linguistic and cultural heritage of the Northumbrian region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.