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Dictionary of Old English

Defining the vocabulary of the first six centuries of the English language using today's most advanced technology
Project status
Ongoing
Programmes
Academy Research Projects: Ongoing and past awards

Co-Directors: Professor Rob Getz and Professor Stephen Pelle

The Dictionary of Old English (DOE) aims to define the vocabulary of the first six centuries (AD 600–1150) of the English language using today's most advanced technology.

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