Francisc, Do you have the complete text of the challenge? The screenplay has been published as a paperback and there is also an offocial book on the movie...
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Bertil Häggman
mvk575b@...
Jul 1, 2000 6:54 pm
The challenge is a motive in Icelandic sagas. In the Hervararsaga the Swedish King Gissur the Old challenges the Huns on behalf of King Angantyr. There is a ...
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Francisc Czobor
czobor@...
Jul 3, 2000 8:53 am
Bertil, I did not see that film, nor have I the text of that challenge. What I wrote in my previous message to this list was only my opinion on how should...
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Bertil Häggman
mvk575b@...
Jul 3, 2000 7:34 pm
Francisc, Was merely mentioning that the text might be available in the books. That would make analysing the text easier. Have anybody in the US seen the...
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jdm314@...
Jul 3, 2000 7:52 pm
In a message dated 7/3/2000 2:35:54 PM Central Daylight Time, mvk575b@... writes: << Have anybody in the US seen the books? Even bought them? >> ...
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Bertil Häggman
mvk575b@...
Jul 3, 2000 8:26 pm
I., Yes, but the most important book is the one based on the screenplay. I got the feeling that this book was already out. Gothically Bertil...
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Brian Beck
babeck@...
Jul 3, 2000 10:31 pm
... I believe there is a book, "Gladiator" by Dewey Gram, which is already out, though I haven't seen it on the bookshelves yet. But I don't know whether this...
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jdm314@...
Jul 4, 2000 4:50 am
I haven't taken a close look at the novel, perhaps I should... but in the past when I've looked into such things in novels (e.g. the Lakota in Dances with...
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Werner van Nuffel
werner.van.nuffel@...
Jul 4, 2000 3:00 pm
I'm looking around to find some references about the music live of the Goths. Do someone of you had find some interesting references in books about the Goths?...
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Werner van Nuffel
werner.van.nuffel@...
Jul 4, 2000 3:25 pm
Dear Friends of the Gothic Language As I could see in this message-list there was yet someone (Sarah) who asked for an auditive recording of the 'Atta Unsar'....
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Bertil Häggman
mvk575b@...
Jul 4, 2000 8:36 pm
We will just have to buy Gram's book then and check. I for one will. Gothically Bertil I believe there is a book, "Gladiator" by Dewey Gram, which is already...
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Werner van Nuffel
werner.van.nuffel@...
Jul 6, 2000 10:27 am
Can someone tell me which language the German Tribe in the featurefilm "13th Warrior" were spoken. Did your e-group made some remarks on it and if yes, where...
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jdm314@...
Jul 6, 2000 10:44 am
In a message dated 7/6/00 5:28:24 AM, you wrote: <<Can someone tell me which language the German Tribe in the featurefilm "13th Warrior" were spoken. Did your...
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Troels Brandt
trbrandt@...
Jul 11, 2000 11:13 pm
In January there was a long discussion about Heruls. My purpose is not to bring up that kind of discussion again, but I promised to explain my unproven theory...
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Brian Beck
babeck@...
Jul 12, 2000 3:12 am
Hails Allaim, Does anyone know anything about a book called "Germanic Warrior : 236- 568 AD" (Warrior Series, 17) by Simon MacDowall? Is it any good and does...
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Mike Adams
abrigon@...
Jul 12, 2000 11:48 am
It is for a group, but if someone wants to use it, go for it. Morgoth ... I've set up a Website for helping SCA scribes hook up with people willing to...
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Thomas Leigh
callanish@...
Jul 12, 2000 1:55 pm
Hailai! I just joined the group and was asked to introduce myself. I've been fascinated by the Gothic language for years, though somehow never managed to have...
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jdm314@...
Jul 12, 2000 5:04 pm
I tend to read without the diphthongs, pronouncing them instead as long versions of the normal open vowels. There is no consensus on this list though for what...
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Eric Nash
nash@...
Jul 12, 2000 5:12 pm
Thomas, ... From my reading of Bennet, I understood that "a'i" and "a'u" were diphthongs, "ai' " and "au' " were short /e/ and /o/ respectively and "ai" and...
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M. Carver
mcarver@...
Jul 13, 2000 12:45 am
... I was thinking about this and wondered whether Wulfila's diphthongs were transitional between pura and decadent, i.e. ai /æj/, au /åw/. Also, before a...
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Tim O'Neill
scatha@...
Jul 13, 2000 10:14 am
... I have a copy and it does cover the Goths, mainly from 378 to the end of the Italian Ostrogothic kingdom. Those who are more learned in Germanic...
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Brian Beck
babeck@...
Jul 13, 2000 12:47 pm
... end ... outright ... pages ... and ... in ... of ... directions ... weapons. ... Many thanks for the information Tim....
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Thomas Leigh
callanish@...
Jul 13, 2000 5:34 pm
Greetings all, I know that some members of this list are (or were) working on creating neologisms to fill gaps in the Gothic vocabulary for composition...
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sunburst
sunburst@...
Jul 13, 2000 11:25 pm
Hails! ... Does the book contain any illustrations of authentic Gothic swords? I find that sometimes illustrations of Goths with weaponry only depict fanciful...
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M. Carver
mcarver@...
Jul 14, 2000 12:46 am
Hails Þomas, We have an ill-updated database online at the eGroups Gothic-L site; I don't think I've added anything to it recently. Partly that is due to ...
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jdm314@...
Jul 14, 2000 5:03 pm
In a message dated 7/14/00 11:21:24 AM, you wrote: <<for purposes for which the copyright allows>> What's this then? Just what WILL copyright allow? BTW, I...
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Trisan McLeay
trew91@...
Jul 15, 2000 8:27 am
Hi, I'm Tristan McLeay. I'm 15 years old (but don't let that put you off). I've had an interest in languages and linguistics for a few years (or all my life,...
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Nathan Bellomy-McKnight
aelffin@...
Jul 15, 2000 5:43 pm
Hi, So, here's a question that should show my ignorance of germanic languages, and linguistics in general: Is it possible to predict in a general sense how...
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Francisc Czobor
czobor@...
Jul 17, 2000 6:48 am
... I also proposed sometime to look to Crimean Gothic, but it seems that this idea had not much popularity among the members of this list. Francisc...
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Francisc Czobor
czobor@...
Jul 17, 2000 6:52 am
Welcome, Tristan! don't be inhibited by your age. When I begun to be interested in linguistics, I had approx. your age. Francisc...