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Listen to an Academic Talk
Listen to part of a talk in a linguistics class.
Listen
47. Why does the speaker mention the phrase about a dog and a man?
A
To show that Old English word order was already becoming fixed
B
To give an example of vocabulary shared with Old Norse
C
To illustrate what the endings could do that word order now does
D
To demonstrate that some Old English sentences cannot be translated