Roger Lass. Old English. A Historical Linguistic Companion
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. xii + 300 pp. hb. £45,00. ISBN 0 521 43087 9pb £ 17.95./ 0 521 45848 X

Reviewed by

Olga Fischer | University of Amsterdam, Hollands Institute of Linguistics

Published online: 1 January 1996

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