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Englisc is se fyrst and langest cynn þǣre Engliscan sprǣce. Sum ƿeorþliċ fruman ymbe Hǣðenscipe bēoþ on Englisce ƿriten, sƿā þæt Nigon Ƿyrt Ȝealdor, Bēoƿulf, ƿriten Englisc lagu, and missenliċ ōðer ȝeƿrita.

Man brȳcþ sum Englisc ƿordcƿidan tōdæȝ, sƿā ƿyrd, ƿiht, ƿicce, ēac þæt ƿord "hǣðen" hitself, þēah mǣste Nīƿu Englisc-sprecend Hǣðnan brūcaþ Eald Norðisc borgƿord for inƿordhorde, mǣste forþǣm þe mǣste fruman bēoþ on Īslendisce and Eald Norðisce ƿriten, and sēo mearcung Englisces tō brūcenne borgƿord.

Englisc biþ oft ƿeorþliċ leornungþing Angelseaxisc Hǣðnan and Þēodmanna.

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