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Autore |
Rask Rasmus <1787-1832.> |
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Titolo |
Investigation of the origin of the Old Norse or Icelandic language / / Rasmus Kristian Rask ; new edition of the 1993 English translation by Niels Ege ; with an introduction by Frans Gregersen |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-299-44022-3 |
90-272-7198-4 |
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Edizione |
[New edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (357 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Amsterdam Classics in Linguistics, 1800-1925, , 0304-0712 ; ; v. 18 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Gothic language - History |
Old Norse language - History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Investigation of the Origin of the Old Norse or Icelandic Language; Editorial Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of contents; Foreword & Acknowledgments; Portrait of Rask; Introduction to the New Edition; 1. Introduction; 2. Rasmus Rask, the man and his career; 2.1 Early years; 2.2 To Iceland; 2.3 The great voyage to South Asia 1816-1823; 2.4 Back in Denmark 1823-1832; 2.5 Rasmus Rask in the history of Danish linguistics; 3. The prize essay; 3.1 A question and its consequences; 3.2 The genesis of Rask's prize essay; 4. Notes on the translator Niels Ege; References |
A. Works by Rasmus Rask 27B. Secondary sources; Translator's Note; Investigation of the Origin of the Old Norse or Icelandic Language by RASMUS KRISTIAN RASK. Translated by Niels Ege; Preface.; TO THE KING.; Investigation of the Origin of The Old Norse or Icelandic Language; Table of Contents; Origin of the Old Norse or Icelandic Language; Introduction; First Chapter; Second Chapter; Third Chapter; 1. Greenlandic; 2. Celtic; 3. Basque.; 4. Finnic.; 5. Slavic.; 6. Lettic; 7. Thracian; The Asiatic languages. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This edition constitutes a reprint of Niels Ege's English translation of Rasmus Rask's prize essay of 1818, which appeared as volume XXVI in the Travaux du Cercle Linguistique de Copenhague in 1993. The prize |
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