Ancient Germanic, Celtic, and Italic verse seem to be related. Frank Whitman points out that not only is the language within these traditions stressed and very different from other ancient Indo-European languages, but also the metrical principles underlying the verse of these three stressed languages differ demonstrably from those found elsewhere.
Whitman begins with an analysis of Italic verse because it is far older than that of German or Ce...A Comparative Study of Old English Metre is onder andere te koop bij: Bol. Esy raadt altijd aan om meerdere aanbieders te bekijken om geen last minute deals mis te lopen.