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Mæw or Meg (‘Seagull’)? Mercian Dialect Features in an Early Old English Glossary from the Continent

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2025
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Seiler, A. (2025). Mæw or Meg (‘Seagull’)? Mercian Dialect Features in an Early Old English Glossary from the Continent. In T. Porck, K. Dekker, & L. S. Chardonnens (Eds.), Cultural Connections Between the Continent and Early Medieval England: Philological Studies in Honour of Rolf H. Bremmer Jr (pp. 227–250). Boydell & Brewer. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.25577220.16

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This paper provides a linguistic analysis of the Old English material transmitted in St Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 913. This eighth-century manuscript is famous among Old High German scholars, as it includes the so-called Vocabularius Sancti Galli, a Latin-German glossary, which was mistakenly identified as belonging to Gallus, the patron saint of the Abbey of St. Gallen, who died in c.645. Old English glosses mainly occur in a small Latin-Old English glossary on birds and animals from Leviticus 11. The presence of Old Engli

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  • Porck, Thijs
  • Dekker, Kees
  • Chardonnens, László Sándor

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Cultural Connections Between the Continent and Early Medieval England: Philological Studies in Honour of Rolf H. Bremmer Jr

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Cambridge

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227

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250

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English

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2025-07-01

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2025-07-09

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Anglo-Saxon studies

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1475-2468

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978-1-80543-735-2

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Seiler, A. (2025). Mæw or Meg (‘Seagull’)? Mercian Dialect Features in an Early Old English Glossary from the Continent. In T. Porck, K. Dekker, & L. S. Chardonnens (Eds.), Cultural Connections Between the Continent and Early Medieval England: Philological Studies in Honour of Rolf H. Bremmer Jr (pp. 227–250). Boydell & Brewer. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.25577220.16

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