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Hū wrīte ic Englisc?

Englisc wrīteþ man mid stafum. Stafas sind: a, æ, b, c, d, ð, e, f, g, h, i, l, m, n, o, p, r, s, t, þ, u, w, x, y. Þū canst ēac sēon: j, k, q, v, oþþe z in wordum of ellandum.

Englisc næfde rihtwrītunge, hwonne man hit wrāt on Englalande betwēonan 450 and 1100. Ac, in West-Seaxiscum landum, writon fela menn on Englisce, and þus brūcaþ wē hira rihtwrītunge tō wrītenne on Englisce. Þis sægþ:

Se: se, sēo, þæt; þæs, þǣre; þǣm, þǣre; þȳ/þon, þǣre; þone, þā, þæt; and mid þingum: þā, þāra, þǣm, þā

Naman habbaþ endunga tō tācnienne hū man hīe brȳcþ in cwidum. Ānfealdlīce:

  • -es
  • -um
  • -as
  • -a
  • -e

Þās siehst þu swīðe oft on Englisce. Wē settaþ hīe tō þē and secgaþ þē hū þu hīe brȳcst.

Word habbaþ endunga tō tācnienne hwonne man sum þing dēþ, and hwā sum þing dēþ. Ānfealdlīce:

  • -e
  • -est
  • -eþ
  • -aþ
  • -de
  • -dest
  • -don

Hū sceolde ic rihte wrītan?

Þu sceoldest wrītan þīn word gelīc...wrīt ic gīeme þīnes and ic gīeme his - ic gyme hys oþþe ic gȳme hys. Ān word, ān rihtwrītung. In þisse bēc, wrītaþ wē word mid þǣm ilcum stafum on ǣlcum tramete.

Sēo þone dǣl ymbe Prīcsetnes gif þu wilt witan, hū tō wrītenne þone ende sumes cwides.

Gemun þæt word þe brūcaþ se sind þā word mid -es and oft -as; word þe brūcaþ þæt sind mid -es ēac and hwīle -u; word þe brūcaþ sēo sind mid -e and -a. Sēo þone Naman dǣl þǣrymbe.

Gemun þæt þu wrītst ymbe lēode ēac mid bīnamum, ac gemun hū fela - 1, 2, oþþe mā?

Gemun þæt þā tōgeīecendlican word, swā geong oþþ æðel habbaþ ēac endunga, swā sēo Tōgeīecendlice þǣrymbe.

Æfter endungum on Englisce, gif þu wilt wrītan twēgen cwidas oþþe mā ætgæddre, þonne brȳcst þu fēgunga þæt tō dōnne.