Publisher's Synopsis
Kortfattet Vejledning Til Det Oldnordiske Eller Gamle Islandske Sprog (A Short Guide to the Old Norse or Old Icelandic Language) is a linguistic treatise by Rasmus Rask, originally published in 1854. This book provides a concise introduction to Old Norse and Old Icelandic, offering insights into grammar, vocabulary, and linguistic structures. It serves as a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in the historical development of the Scandinavian languages and the rich literary heritage of the Norse world.
Rasmus Rask (1787-1832) was a Danish philologist and linguist. He was a key figure in the development of comparative linguistics and made significant contributions to the study of Old Norse, Old English, and other ancient languages. His works remain influential in the field of historical linguistics.
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