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Pons-Sanz, Sara M. Norse-Derived Vocabulary in Late Old English Texts: Wulfstan's Works, a Case Study. North-Western European Language Evolution, Supplement Series vol. 22. Odense: University Press of Southern Denmark, 2007.


Looks to be quite interesting..............




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