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Northumbrian is the byleid o Inglis spak in the Inglis pairt o historic Northumbrie, nou the northmaist pairt o Ingland (Northumberland an Durham in the North East). It is the auldest [2] an maist kenspeckle [3] teep o Inglis spak the day.
Old English ( Ænglisc, Anglisc, Englisc, pronounced [ˈæŋliʃ] ), or Anglo-Saxon, [2] is the earliest historical form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages. It was brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers probably in the mid-5th century, and the first Old English ...
Mercian was a dialect spoken in the Anglian kingdom of Mercia (roughly speaking the Midlands of England, an area in which four kingdoms had been united under one monarchy). Together with Northumbrian, it was one of the two Anglian dialects. The other two dialects of Old English were Kentish and West Saxon. [1]
Northumbria. Kingdom of Northumbria in AD 802. The Kingdom of Northumbria ( Old English: Norþhymbra rīce ), was a medieval kingdom of the Angles, in what is now northern England and south-east Scotland. It later became an earldom in the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of England. The name reflects the southern limit to the kingdom's territory, the River ...
Northumbrian Old English had been established in what is now southeastern Scotland as far as the River Forth by the seventh century, as the region was part of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Northumbria. Middle Irish was the language of the Scottish court , and the common use of Old English remained largely confined to this area until the thirteenth century.
For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. The phonological system of the Old English language underwent many changes during the period of its existence. These included a number of vowel shifts, and the palatalisation of velar consonants in many positions. For historical developments prior to ...
Ingvaeonic, also known as North Sea Germanic, is a postulated grouping of the West Germanic languages that encompasses Old Frisian, Old English, and Old Saxon. [15] However, since Anglo-Frisian features occur in Low German and especially in its older language stages, there is a tendency to prefere the Ingvaeonic classification instead of the Anglo-Frisian one, which also takes Low German into ...
