In my opinion the strongest possibility is that the hypothetic Gothic name for China came through contacts with the Goths' nomadic neighbours in the Black Sea...
Arthur Jones wrote to me yesterday to tell me that his mother passed away peacefully the previous night, aged nearly 90. He also sent me this poem which he...
Hails! Your translation is on no account "clumsy", I like it very much. I'd just have some questions if you don't mind? Weggins falthanans is it an...
I'm new here and not particularly sure, but Bennett 9.5 discusses the dative absolute. On Jun 14, 2006, at 3:33 AM, ualarauans wrote: <snip> ... <snip>...
Michael Erwin
merwin@...
Jun 14, 2006 6:45 pm
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Hails Walhahrabn! First, sorry to bring this all up again, but I'd just like to say that I hope you've accepted Vladimir's appology in the spirit it was ...
... Hails Llama Nom! I'm sorry I haven't read Wright (yet), and my first (probably wrong) impression of the examples you cite is that the accusative here is ...
Hails, I would like to thank the Gothic List members who contributed their condolences and their fine Gothic thoughts on the occasion of my Mother's passing. ...
Hails Walhahrabn! 'gaskokai fotum' is especially interesting because it differs from the accusative of the Greek: TOUS PODAS. Sturtevant (1938) compared this ...
Hails Arthur, The least I could do... The 'e' in my proposed 'weggs' was meant to be a long vowel /e:/ which corresponds to ON /a:/, in this case mutated to...
Old Low Franconian: fetherac; OS fetherak; MLG vederik. So maybe Go. *fižraks, masculine a-stem. (In his Old Saxon dictionary, Koebler cites PIE *petrg-...
Hails Llama Nom! Thanks for a thorough comment! While thinking on it may I ask if the following constructions could be possible, in your opinion, in Gothic:...
Hails Walhahrabn! Ah yes, I think I had that quote from Vafžrśšnismįl in the back of my mind when I suggested that etymology. And if I'd just looked on ...
Hails, I'm Mike Erwin. In Gothic matters, I'm mostly interested in the fourth century, including Gothic history, culture, and world-views. So the historical...
Michael Erwin
merwin@...
Jun 16, 2006 11:44 pm
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Especially in the name: Goths, East Goths and West Goths :) No, seriously, names of the gentes of those times were very important "trademarks"... blakpiercing...
wanted to know if there is any known names of gothic females.....i know marta was one.....maybe anna, maria......theramundja might have been a female leader of...
A 10th-century Greek list of 4th-century Gothic martyrs (see Heather & Matthews 118-119) includes (Gothic spellings unknown): "of women: Anna, Alas, Baren,...
Michael Erwin
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Jun 23, 2006 11:17 pm
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I thing that Marta and Maria are jewish names ... Ring'em or ping'em. Make PC-to-phone calls as low as 1¢/min with Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. [Non-text...
Martha is Aramaic and Maria (< heb. Miryam < Maryam; greek Mariamne,..) is most probably Egyptian. ... From: Michal Cigan To: gothic-l@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
8 messidor an CCXIV (le 26 juin 2006 d. c.-d. c. g.), 15h54. Anna Parzymies examine dans son ouvrage /JÄzyk protobuÅgarski -- Przyczynek/ /do rekonstrukcji...
hails & thanks Richard: Here is a sort of english translation. Please excuse also my mediocrity (and errors, which correct!). -Matthew ... Anna Parzymies...
******************* Hi to everybody!<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> No doubt that due to the Jordanes' explanation...
Hailai allai, I have followed the contributions under the headings "araaižei aflaiž" and "gafilhsaggws" and, as often, been full of admiration for the...
Grsartor@...
Jun 29, 2006 9:47 am
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Thanks for pointing that out, Gerry. I'd forgotten Wright's note. So if 'žuk taujandan' is the object of 'witi', are we to read interpret 'hva taujiž...
Hail to all / zdravim vas vsetkych, I fully agree with Vladimir, "strava" is common and original slavic word, for example in modern slovak it means simply...
Hails! I found a couple of webs in which you can find some Gothic names. http://www.themiddleages.net/people/names.html Manie Lombard <manielombard@...>...
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