Yes, I wonder what he meant by 'Superfluidity'. At any rate it was not my intention to insult Anžanareiks - I rather admire his persistance in the face of...
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Anžanarik
anthanaric@...
Aug 6, 2001 5:26 pm
Heill ves žś Steve! Here are links that gives much of the information that was posted here: http://www.hi.is/~haukurth/norse/ ...
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Haukur Thorgeirsson
haukurth@...
Aug 6, 2001 2:37 pm
skal-at-tu = thou shalt not skal (skulu) = shall -at- = negative suffix -tu = reduced form of 'žś' Haukur...
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Reichert, Richard
rreichert@...
Aug 6, 2001 2:02 pm
Arlie wrote: ...Gordon's pretty awful. You might try Michael Barnes' New Introduction to Old Norse, available from amazon.co.uk (not the US amazon, however)...
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Arlie Stephens
arlie@...
Aug 6, 2001 1:36 pm
Hi Richard, Welcome to the list. ... I think that to be able to do translation at all, it's probably a good idea to first get through those lessons. And I'm...
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Arlie Stephens
arlie@...
Aug 6, 2001 1:22 pm
Hi Steven, ... Interesting idea. Quite complicated; there are lots of little variances in conjugation, declension, etc., that seem to be practically intuitive ...
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Arlie Stephens
arlie@...
Aug 6, 2001 1:00 pm
Hi StaveRunner, ... It looks like you've had a few responses about pronunciation. I really don't have much to add; my personal goal is more to be able to read...
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Reichert, Richard
rreichert@...
Aug 6, 2001 12:48 pm
I am brand new to this list and have only just started looking into the lessons I downloaded from the main web page. I would be greatly interested in...
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Greer Trumble
staverunner@...
Aug 6, 2001 12:16 am
thanks for your kind answer. SR ... === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as...
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Greer Trumble
staverunner@...
Aug 6, 2001 12:16 am
thanks for your kind answer. SR ... === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as...
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keth@...
Aug 6, 2001 12:06 am
Hi StaveRunner! Well, the difficulty really is how to make a start. I think Gordon's advivce about the immportance of learning to read texts, and not focus so...
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Steven T. Hatton
hattons@...
Aug 5, 2001 9:16 pm
Sorry, I didn't address your question. These are helpful. Sequentia: Edda - Myths from Medieval Iceland ...
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Greer Trumble
staverunner@...
Aug 5, 2001 7:59 pm
Thanks for the response. I use Old Norse by E. V. Gordon, 2nd edition. The pronunciation key is on p. 266. I have trouble on those lines that have French ...
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Steven T. Hatton
hattons@...
Aug 5, 2001 7:56 pm
... I have Gordon's book as well. I spent a great deal of time trying to write a java program that would enable me to enter the 'base' words (the ones that ...
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keth@...
Aug 5, 2001 6:04 pm
Hi Stave Runner ! I also have EVGORDON (finally!!) ;) ... Yes, tell me the page number of the pronounciateion in EV Gordon and also the section no. on case I...
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Greer Trumble
staverunner@...
Aug 5, 2001 3:22 pm
I am a beginner, and what I need is a computer file or cassette that tells me audibly how to pronounce this stuff. I find the written pronunciation guides in...
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Arlie Stephens
arlie@...
Aug 5, 2001 1:32 pm
What do people want from this list? Can it be more useful than just a place to ask questions when you find yourself stumped on some translation? Well, one...
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Arlie Stephens
arlie@...
Aug 5, 2001 1:07 pm
In a somewhat strangely named message, Anžanareiks (athanaric@...) ... Well, he does have a point here. I haven't been posting much of anything about...
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Sebastian Risau Gusman
sebastian.risau-gusma...
Aug 5, 2001 9:30 am
-at: negative suffix (used in poetry) Thus, skal-at-tu = eigi skal-tu = you shall not Cheers, Sebastian....
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Steven T. Hatton
hattons@...
Aug 5, 2001 4:36 am
I'm trying to figure out what "skal-at-tu" means. I looked this up in Zoega's dictionary, but I can't figure out how the compound is constructed. This is the...
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Anžanareiks
anthanaric@...
Aug 4, 2001 1:29 pm
... discussion of personalities. H kvaš >>Good old Anthanarik, etc...<< A kvaš >>*chuckle*<< innuendo Kvešja! You should practice what you preach. I am not...
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Arlie Stephens
arlie@...
Aug 4, 2001 1:11 pm
Anthanarik, This list exists for the discussion of Old Norse, not for the discussion of personalities. ... -- Arlie (Arlie Stephens...
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Anžanarik
anthanaric@...
Aug 4, 2001 12:57 pm
Heill ves žś Haukr! ... You don“t seem to like me because you see me as a threat, Its embarassing when a everyday 22 Icelandic kid puts down a...
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Arlie Stephens
arlie@...
Aug 3, 2001 2:17 pm
Good Morning/Afternoon Haukur, Good to see you are still listening in here. I wasn't sure quite how busy you were. ... Lots of other good stuff here too. ... ...
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Haukur Thorgeirsson
haukurth@...
Aug 3, 2001 1:46 pm
Hello, all! ... That is my University of Iceland homepage; http://www.hi.is/~haukurth/ ... Yes I've been busy, but I don't know with how real a life. I've been...
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Anžanareiks
anthanaric@...
Aug 3, 2001 2:19 am
Rķgsžula http://www.geocities.com/ordlag_godvegr/ON_Rigsthula.htm Sva segia menn i fornum sogum, So men said in ancient stories, at einnhverr af įsum, that...
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Anžanareiks
anthanaric@...
Aug 3, 2001 2:08 am
Heill ves žś Steve! Here are links that gives much of the information that was posted here: http://www.hi.is/~haukurth/norse/ ...
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Arlie Stephens
arlie@...
Aug 3, 2001 2:03 am
Hi Steve, ... Actually, the lessons are on the web page. Some were also posted, but corrected versions went on the web, and probably weren't posted. ...
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fieryhuc@...
Aug 3, 2001 12:55 am
Hello, I'm writing from America, where I've started learning this course from the beginning for fun only a few days ago. So it's up to me to sort through the...
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Anžanarik
anthanaric@...
Aug 1, 2001 7:21 pm
Heil ves žu John! There no ON dictionaries in print, but if you want one enough, you can buy a used dictionary ( Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic by Geir...
