tractor wrote:You’ll find the answer in the very first post in this thread.
Ah wow I feel like an idiot. I even read that at one point, though I haven't looked at the first post in a while. Mea culpa!
tractor wrote:You’ll find the answer in the very first post in this thread.
księżycowy wrote:I'm not sure where else to dump this, so I'll put it here. A free pdf Old English textbook, enjoy!
https://hdl.handle.net/2022/25547
Beosweyne wrote:I bought the print version of Fulk's book few years ago after reading these, glowing, reviews. It sits on my shelf waiting for the day I finally decide to learn OE
To quote one reviewer, it is "aimed at graduate students & advanced undergraduates... with its level of philological detail, this textbook requires a student with a keen linguistic interest & is not likely to appeal to students who are just starting out." Nor does it come with answers to exercises.
Stratakis's voice provides splendid audio for Ancient Greek. Thanks for the heads-up.RyanSmallwood wrote:Should also mention for anyone who missed it Ioannis Stratakis did audio recently for Beresford & Douglas's First Greek Reader and allowing people to name their own price for it. Its only 1 hour and 46 minutes, but always good to have more high quality beginner friendly Ancient Greek recordings available.
Herodotean wrote:from Cicero to Virgil to Politianus.
This beta edition includes the text and commentary for Thucydides’ Peloponnesian War Book 6. Each of the 209 pages includes 10 lines of Greek text (Jones and Powell’s OCT edition) with corresponding vocabulary and grammatical notes arranged below the text on the same page.
This draft includes running core vocabulary (words occurring 7 or more times) in the introduction and an alphabetized list of the same words in the glossary.
Book 6 features tense debates both at Athens, with cautious Nicias no match for risk-taking Alcibiades, and at Syracuse, with the statesmanlike Hermocrates confronting the populist Athenagoras. The spectacle of the armada is memorably described; so is the panic at Athens when people fear that acts of sacrilege may be alienating the gods, with Alcibiades himself so implicated that he is soon recalled. The Book ends with Athens seeming poised for victory;
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