Sprǣc
Sprǣc is mennisc cræft be þǣm man leormaþ and brȳcþ manigfealdlīca endebyrdnessa tō gemǣnsumienne. Man ēac hāteþ ǣnge bysene swelces cræftes sprǣc oþþe tunge. Gif man wille tellan hū fela sprǣca þǣr sīen on worulde sceall man macian dōm mid þǣm tō ascēadenne sprǣca undersprǣca. Apinsunga secgaþ þe þǣr sīen betweoh 6,000 and 7,000 sprǣca. Gecyndelīca sprǣca sind gesprecen oþþe gebēacnod, ac man cann settan ǣnige sprǣce on ōðrum andweorce, tō bysene wrītunge.