I should quote the following important part from the link I presented in my last post: "Låt oss börja med frågan om det äldre finsk-ugriska språk. Vilket ...
Heill Jens, A very interesting field this. I believe the late Prof. Edgar Polomé was beginning an extensive project on the substrate etyma found in Germanic ...
Greetings Konrad! I think the runes are very exellent. Briliant. It is I think very much better than the latin letters. You should have some award from...
Heill Daniel. This is an interesting topic to look at, indeed. My view point is that Proto-Germanic -- the ancestor of "pure" English, "pure" Dutch, "pure"...
Sæll Jón! ... It is I think very much better than the latin letters. You should have some award from Scandinavia for this. I am waiting to buy books from...
I bought the Colloquial Icelandic Course for Beginners by Daisy L. Neijmann. It is a book, two cassettes and two CDs. I think with this and help from this...
Sæll Konrad, Congratulations. I think your 'rýniska' has a good chance to become the todays Standard-Futhark. But I think we should also add Runic numbers. I...
To Konrad and associates: A co-worker of mine in the Scandinavian languages department noticed your runes. She pointed out to me how they show the Old Norse...
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2003 21:54:58 -0000 From: "Gary " Subject: Recieved me books I recieved my Introduction To Old Norse Part 1,2 and 3. So i hope i will be...
hi Thanks for the jump in. I have in my book, Síðan ferr Bqðvarr Leiðir þegar hest sinn á stall hjá konungs hestum hinum beztu ok spyrr ... more ===== ...
I commend your linguistic acumen. Your method of characterizing Old Norse vocalization is far and beyond the most accurate representation that I have hitherto...
Sæll Andreas! ... Thank you for your interest and support. ... I read the articles about numbers and calenders. ... Yes, I see what you mean. ... Good...
Sæl Kirsten! Thank you for your interest in my diagrams. I want you to know that I will be making an effort to provide more material about 'rýniska'. ...
Hâl Vernon! Thank you for your interest in my diagrams. I have examined the Old English vocalization you mention, but have no fixed model for it at this time....
At one time in my educational history, a mathematician showed me what he claimed were the viking numeral system. I have support for his commentary. I only...
Lazarus Freyjasgodhi
lazarus@...
Mar 6, 2003 8:50 pm
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... The Indian-Arabic numbers arrived in Iceland in the 14th century; in the well known Hauksbók manuscript (among other things containing an important copy...
Haukur Thorgeirsson
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Mar 6, 2003 9:59 pm
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I was looking into ordering those from the amazon.co.uk website, but I noticed that there are two more: "Introduction to Old Norse II" and "Introduction to...
Could someone please tell me what the norse word for "rider" is? I've found the verb "ridha" -- "to ride" -- so I thought "rider" might be "ridhr" but I'm not...
part 1 is the grammer part 11 is the reader and part 111 is the glossary and index of names i did get all three as they are a set. ... ===== LEAD FOLLOW OR GET...
... 'Riddari' or 'ríðari' but both suggest "knight". Two common modern compounds are 'reiðmaður' and 'hestamaður'. Kveðja, Haukur...
Haukur Thorgeirsson
haukurth@...
Mar 7, 2003 9:53 am
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Sæll Haukur! Sælir góðir nemendur! ... numbering? If there are no sources, then I would look to India for information about the pre-Judeo-Roman numbering...
Greetings. I believe they are just mislabeled. I remember wondering the same thing when I ordered my set. You could check the ISBN of each one to be sure....
... From: "Lazarus Freyjasgodhi" <lazarus@...> ... Oops. I meant "I have NO support for his commentary." Sorry. -Laz...
Lazarus Freyjasgodhi
lazarus@...
Mar 7, 2003 5:29 pm
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Sæll Konrad, (Perhaps this has already been discussed:) I found a danish Futhark from Heiðaby (End of the 10th century) in a book about runes . It is more a...
Sæll Andreas! ... a book about runes . It is more a kind of runic Alphabet with punctuated runes for each one of the Latin letters including the following:...
The first thing one should note is that English suffix '-er' often corresponds to Norse '-are' rather than '-r'. The former being a weak masculine ending, and...
Svo segir Snorri (skáldskaparmál 81): "Gotnar eru kallaðir af heiti konungs þess er Goti er nefndur, er Gotland er við kennt. Hann var kallaður af nafni...
In Old English, we see the word 'êac' listed as an adverb with the meaning 'also'. Old English 'êa' is almost always equivalent to Old Norse 'au'. Given that...
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