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Rask Rasmus <1787-1832.> |
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A grammar of the Icelandic or old Norse tongue / / Rasmus Kristian Rask ; translated by Sir George Webbe Dasent |
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Amsterdam, : Benjamins, 1976 |
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1-283-05141-9 |
9786613051417 |
90-272-8656-6 |
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Edizione |
[New edition, with a preface, an introductory article, bibliographies and notes /] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (342 pages) |
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Collana |
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Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series I, Amsterdam classics in linguistics, 1800-1925 ; ; v. 2 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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DasentGeorge Webbe, Sir, <1817-1896.> |
MarkeyThomas L |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Old Norse language - Grammar |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Reprint of the 1843 ed. published by W. Pickering, London. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Bibliography of works by R.K. Rask: p. xxxvii-xliii. |
Bibliography: p. xliv-lii. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A GRAMMAR OF THE ICELANDIC OR OLD NORSE TONGUE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; FOREWORD; PREFACE; RASMUS KRISTIAN RASK HIS LIFE AND WORK; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF RASK'S WORKS; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES; A NOTE ON THE TRANSLATION; CORRECTIONS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Translator's Preface.; FIRST PART. The System of the Alphabet.; CHAPTER I. On the forms of the Letters.; CHAPTER II. Of Pronunciation.; CHAPTER III. On the change of sound in the old Norse.; CHAPTER IV. On the transition of words.; SECOND PART. The System of Inflection.; CHAPTER V. Of Substantives. |
CHAPTER VI. Of Adjectives.CHAPTER VII. Of Pronouns; CHAPTER VIII. Of Verbs.; CHAPTER IX. Of the Particles.; THIRD PART. The Formation of words.; CHAPTER X. General View.; CHAPTER XI. Derivation.; CHAPTER XII. Composition.; FOURTH PART. Syntax.; CHAPTER XIII. General view.; CHAPTER XIV. Syntax of Substantives.; CHAPTER XV. Syntax of Adjectives.; CHAPTER XVI. Syntax of Pronouns.; CHAPTER XVII. Syntax of Verbs.; CHAPTER XVIII. Particles.; CHAPTER XIX. Of Ellipses.; FIFTH PART. Prosody.; CHAPTER XX. Metres.; CHAPTER XXI. Of the different |
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kinds of verse.; CHAPTER XXII. Kinds of Poetry. |
CHAPTER XXIII. Modern Poetry. SIXTH PART. Of the Dialects.; CHAPTER XXIV. Historical View.; CHAPTER XXV. The Oldest and Poetic Dialect.; CHAPTER XXVI. The modern Tongue.; EXTRACTS IN PROSE AND VERSE BY WAY OF PRAXIS.; A Hinar fornu runir; The series AMSTERDAM CLASSICS IN LINGUISTICS, 1800-1925 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume contains a reprint of the English translation (1843) by Sir George Webbe Dasent of Rask's Anvising till Isländskan eller Nordiska Fornspråket (1818). This re-edition, with an added bio-bibliography of Rask, should enable the linguist of today to obtain a fairly rounded picture of this important 19th-century scholar who, together with Bopp and Grimm, has justly been ranked among the founding fathers of the comparative-historical study of Indo-European languages. Rasmus Kristian Rask (1787-1832) did not occupy himself with historical linguistics alone as a comparativist, |
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