Publisher's Synopsis
""A Short Practical and Easy Method of Learning the Old Norsk Tongue or Icelandic Language After the Danish of E. Rask"" is a book written by Rasmus Kristian Rask and first published in 1869. The book is a guide for those who want to learn the Old Norse language, also known as Icelandic, using the Danish language as a reference point. The book includes a brief history of the Old Norse language and its importance in Icelandic culture. It also provides a detailed overview of the grammar and syntax of the language, as well as a comprehensive vocabulary list. The book is designed to be a practical and easy-to-use resource for anyone interested in learning the Old Norse language, whether for academic or personal reasons. Rasmus Kristian Rask was a Danish linguist and philologist who is known for his work on the Old Norse language. He was one of the first scholars to study the language systematically, and his work has had a significant impact on the field of linguistics. This book is an important contribution to the study of Old Norse and continues to be a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.With An Icelandic Reader, An Account Of The Norsk Poetry And The Sagas And A Modern Icelandic Vocabulary For Travelers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
