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Germanic language speakers migrated to Britain where their language largely replaced the Celtic languages that were in use and became Old English.
Old English
Literary resources on Old English from the Classic Literature Guide.
About Old English
Site explains the connection between Old English and Old Frisian, Flemish, and Old Low German, and how we know as much as we do about Old English.
Old English Bibliography
A University of Arizona bibliography with the following subtopics: General and Miscellaneous Subjects, Language, Literature, Anglo-Latin, Ecclesiastical Works, Manuscripts, Illumination, Charters, History and Culture, Names, Archaeology and Numismatics, and Book Reviews.

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