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What is the first language to be written down in Europe?
The first language to be written down in Europe was old Mycenaean. It was a Semite Language. Albright figured it out.
How did the poem Beowulf change and why when was the peon finally written down?
Beowulf changed over time due to oral tradition, with each retelling adding new elements and interpretations. The poem was finally written down by an unknown author around the 8th century in England, capturing the Anglo-Saxon tale of the heroic Beowulf and preserving it for future generations.
What is silent language?
its a language that you cannot speak but is only written down
How is Beowulf Christian?
It is generally believed that the story had no Christian elements when it was first "composed" around 750 AD. But when it was written down for the first time around 1000 AD, it is thought that the monks who recorded it inserted their beliefs to convert listeners.
When the word shoe was first written down and in what language?
in the 12 century and in old english kin to old high german
What is the cuneiform writing?
Cuneiform writing is the first written language. It was used to write things down in ancient Sumerian court.
What is the cuneiform or writing?
Cuneiform writing is the first written language. It was used to write things down in ancient Sumerian court.
Beowulf was originally composed as an?
Beowulf was originally composed as an epic that was memorized, not written down.
How was Beowulf passed down and who kept the story alive until it was written down?
Beowulf was passed down through the oral tradition of storytelling by poets and minstrels in Anglo-Saxon England until it was eventually written down by an unknown author in the 8th or 9th century. It is likely that the story was kept alive by bards who would recite the epic poem during gatherings and events to entertain and educate the audience.
What statement about time periods is most accurate about Beowulf?
Beowulf was probably committed to writing in the 11th century. It was written down in England but takes place in Scandinavia, so it probably originated when England was under Danish rule.
What is the earliest surviving European poem?
Beowulf is the oldest surviving epic poem in the English Language and the earliest piece of European literature. It may have been composed for a king who lived in the 7th century, although it evolved through many reciting before it was written down
Who is most likely to have been first to compose the epic poem Beowulf?
Beowulf is the oldest surviving poem in the English language. Who first composed the poem is unknown. Christian monks were the only ones who could read and write so it is thought to have been written by two scribes around 1000 A.D in England.
