Which dialects existed in Old English? Where and by what Germanic tribe where they spoken?

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Which dialects existed in Old English? Where and by what Germanic tribe where they spoken?

– Angles: o Nothumbrian Dialect: north of river Humber o Mercian Dialect: between Thames und Humber- Jutes: o Kentish Dialect: South-East England- Saxons: o West-Saxon Dialect: South-West England most important dialect

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