We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. VICTOR VALLEY PAGAN BAZAAR Date: Sunday, April 4, 2004 Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM PDT (GMT-07:00) Fun filled day...
norse_course@yahoogro...
Apr 1, 2004 6:19 pm
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Heil. Apparently there is some "event" mechanism in Yahoogroups which seems to have been used to schedule some off-topic "event" for the list with reminders...
Haukur Thorgeirsson
haukurth@...
Apr 2, 2004 12:51 am
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Well, it's been about two weeks; here's mine & Jamie's translations. Comments, please. Þorbjörn mælti þá mörg herfilig orð til bróður síns ...
Erich Rickheit KSC
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Apr 2, 2004 1:31 pm
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Erich As requested comments. Re: ok segir því síðr dáð í honum sem meira lægi við and (conj) - says (3 sg pres ind) - in that (sg dat) -...
Hello, All. My name is Rose, I'm 56, I live in rural upstate New York. I have embarked on a study of the runes and it has kindled an interest in Old Norse,...
your right (as you have probably heard from dozens of people) Icelandic would be you're choice. Modern Icelandin is relatively unchanged from Old Norse. Good...
Well from what I know, it's deffinately not Finnish. It's even debatable whether or not Finnish is Scandinavian because the language and the culture is very...
As other have mentioned, Icelandic is very close to Old Norse. Or - to be specific - WRITTEN Icelandic is close to STANDARDIZED WRITTEN Old Icelandic (i.e...
... York. I have embarked on a study of the runes and it has kindled an interest in Old Norse, especially for the reading of poems, eddas, etc. ... learn a...
Please, not HORRIFIC! Most of the paradigms follow a pattern. And verbs are really much less complicated than in many other languages. Even strong verbs...
Don't go and scare her off while her interest is budding. The grammar is NOT horrific, there are just a few things you have to connect to make the grammar...
Thanks, everyone, for your support. I tend not to pay too much attention to shrieks of pain and anguish from others. I usually know right away whether a...
as other people have pointed out - it is not horrific, and i find it quite sad to apply such descriptions to any language. i think what makes languages like...
mona striewe
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Apr 11, 2004 4:02 pm
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Mona, thanks for that information. Could you tell me what flecting/flexion means? And is it the same thing as inflection? The only thing I know about...
hi rose, it is basically the patterns in which words (mostly nouns, verbs, adjectives) change to express little differences like tense (past, present...) or...
mona striewe
mona@...
Apr 11, 2004 5:41 pm
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Hi, folks. I'm going no mail for the next few weeks as I attend to my mom in Queens. Everything's OK. She' in her 80's and was just hankerin' for a visit...
Well, I started taking this course when the list first started, but lost tract. Question: I see the lessons in the files section. Are these all the lessons? ...
... The files section is probably best ignored; up-to-date material is found at the web page: http://www.hi.is/~haukurth/norse/ Kveðja, Haukur...
Haukur Thorgeirsson
haukurth@...
Apr 14, 2004 8:13 pm
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... Well, it is painfully uphill all the way for me, but I keep chipping away at it. As for shreiks of anguish, after clawing my way through four terms of...
Here's the next chunk of Hrafnkel's saga. Shall we say, start posting your translations on May day? These lines are also available at ...
Erich Rickheit KSC
rickheit-ynd@...
Apr 16, 2004 5:08 am
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Hi! My name is Davide and I come from Italy, so just forgive my bad English :) Me and some of my friends play a roleplaying game setted in the Middle Earth of...
I feel bad asking, but I'm just starting out with Old Norse, and a friend asked me how to say "know thyself". It'll be ages till I really get much beyond...
A similar admonition came up a couple of Hrafnkell translations ago: at sá er svinnr, er sik kann (for he is wise who knows himself - - roughly). Grace -- ...
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