KnowraOld EnglishLinked fromLinked fromThe 33 pages that link to Old English, each with the reason it gives.All 33Broader topic 9Related 9Narrower topic 13Compared with 2English languageBroader topic: Its Germanic grammar and vocabulary form the earliest documented foundation of English.Proto-GermanicBroader topic: Its inflections and vocabulary preserve features inherited from Proto-Germanic.West Germanic languagesBroader topic: Its texts preserve an early West Germanic language with distinctive North Sea features.British EnglishBroader topic: It is the earliest major stage in the history that produced British English.Language divergenceBroader topic: Its distance from modern English shows how change can accumulate within one language's history.MonophthongizationBroader topic: Its history includes diphthong changes that illustrate shifts between complex and simpler vowel qualities.TuesdayBroader topic: Old English Tīwesdæg is an ancestor of the modern name Tuesday.History of EnglishBroader topic: Its texts provide the first substantial evidence for English.Phonological history of EnglishBroader topic: Its texts preserve evidence for English sound patterns before the Norman Conquest.