First Steps in Anglo Saxon

First Steps in Anglo-Saxon by Henry Sweet is a beginner-friendly guide designed to introduce readers to the Old English language. The book focuses on basic grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure, providing an accessible starting point for students of Anglo-Saxon. Sweet emphasizes practical language skills, with exercises and examples to aid understanding. The work aims to make Old English comprehensible to those new to the language, laying the foundation for further study of Anglo-Saxon texts and linguistics. Through clear explanations and structured lessons, Sweet provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in early English language and literature.