Impressive Gothic, Ualarauans, Is 'silba-hliuþ' a calque on Icelandic 'sér-hljóð' "vowel"? That's a good idea. 'þannu' "so, therefore" seems to introduce...
... Seems reasonable. Makidonja could be a naturalised loan; it's easy to imagine that the name was familiar to the Goths before the bible translation. I...
... already ... easy to ... the ... the ... Italy, ... distict, ... Excuse my re-asking, but I didn't get it clear yet. Does d'Alquen (and you) suggest that...
... That's right: part d'Alquen's theory was that the bible was translated originally by Wulfila into a dialect that had no phonemic distinction /i/ versus...
I'm not convinced 'Antes' is an ethnonym. The name comes from Jordanes, after all. If the root is Gothic, any Ans- Ant- or Anth- could yield 'Antes' in ...
Michael Erwin
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Jul 6, 2006 12:50 am
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Hello all! I've just registered to enter this group, even though I found it quite a while ago and I have read quite a lot of the messages. The reason for...
Hails, Mixael! ... in ... At first I too had doubts if it were not another Gothic word left untranslated in Getica, but note that, besides Jordanes, Antes are ...
... It's been a while since I worked closely with ON, but my recollection is that the use of plural "polite" forms in ON was a relatively late borrowing from...
Zdravim, As I know, Antes is etonymum of iranian origin, but who knows...(germanic etymology introduced here is quite interesting) They probably was a gens...
http://st.zu.edu.ua/docs/gotska_mova.pdf I just came across this online book. It consists of readings from the Gothic bible and the Skeireins, with apparatus...
Hails Carl. ... sometimes in Old Norse for royalty, including adjectives even; I'm not sure how ancient this is. But apart from that, as far as I know, there...
Manie is right, it's for sure Ukrainian. On the secondpage is written (up, in italics) that it is recommended by the Ukrainian Ministry of Education (?) and...
... Hails jath-Thu / Zdravim a Ta, Michal! ... (germanic etymology ... consisting of iranian and slavic ... substart of "commons". One of ... Warhost of Igor...
It is recommended by the Ukrainian Ministry of Enlightenment (or Education) and Science for students of, literally, "higher educational establishments (i.e....
Regarding the element 'visi-' in english 'visigoths', I am not sure that there is a general scholarly consensus as to what its actual form would be in Gothic....
Hails Tore. ... Indeed. However, the name is Visborg (contains -s-), not Viborg. The Old Norse word vé is neuter, compounds with its root (vébjörg in ...
Yes, it is in Ukrainian. Thanks a lot for this link, this seems to be a very nice book. Friendly, Ivan l> http://st.zu.edu.ua/docs/gotska_mova.pdf l> I just...
Ivan Kotliarov
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Jul 11, 2006 12:24 am
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... Though in the years since writing that, I've seen it further suggested that a Gmc. *xarfath- might have come from some non-Germanic IE form (perhaps...
*********<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Hi Michal! You are a little bit wrong. Boz is mentioned by Jordanes,...
Yes, it is. Your reference is a nice surprise! Thank you. Vladimir ... From: gothic-l@yahoogroups.com [mailto:gothic-l@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of llama_nom ...
Hails Hvazuh Hirjandane! Bidja ei ragin mis gibaith in thammei nu sokja. Hvaiwa aggilu qinakundana haitan duginnith jainis dagis (jainaizos nahts?) than ...
... Hi Ualarauans! As a non linguist I still dare to suggest 'guðja' but I have not the faintest idea of deklination or other stuff. (From ON 'gyðja') Best ...