Elizabeth Elstob
✓ Source-basedfallingEnglish linguist and feminist (1683-1756)
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Elizabeth Elstob, the "Saxon Nymph", was a pioneering scholar of Anglo-Saxon. She was the first person to publish a grammar of Old English written in modern English.
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About this person
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United KingdomCategory
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1683 to 1756 · aged 72
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