| Preface |
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| I. Introduction |
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The Nordic language area and the languages in the north of Europe |
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1 | (12) |
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The Nordic languages in a Germanic perspective |
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13 | (12) |
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Diachrony and synchrony in Nordic language history |
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25 | (6) |
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Previous attempts at establishing periods in Nordic language history |
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31 | (7) |
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The data basis of a Nordic language history |
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38 | (11) |
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| II. Perspectives in research history I: From the beginnings to the middle of the 20th century |
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Previous attempts at writing a Nordic language history |
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49 | (11) |
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Outline of research on Nordic language history before 1800 |
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60 | (8) |
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Research in Danish language history 1850--1950. An overview |
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68 | (8) |
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Research in Swedish language history 1850--1950. An overview |
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76 | (10) |
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Research in Norwegian language history 1850--1950. An overview |
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86 | (9) |
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Research in Icelandic language history 1850--1950. An overview |
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95 | (7) |
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Research in Faroese language history 1850--1950. An overview |
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102 | (6) |
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| III. Perspectives in research history II: The contribution of Nordic research to historical linguistics (until 1950) |
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Nordic contributions to historical linguistics before 1800 |
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108 | (8) |
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Contributions to Nordic language history by non-Nordic linguists (until ca. 1980) |
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116 | (8) |
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The contribution of the Nordic countries to historical-comparative linguistics: Rasmus Rask and his followers |
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124 | (9) |
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The contribution of Scandinavian neogrammarians |
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133 | (15) |
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The Scandinavian contribution to structuralism (until 1950) |
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148 | (9) |
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| IV. Perspectives in research history III: Theoretical and methodological perspectives in current historical linguistic description (after 1950) |
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Nordic language history and structural linguistics |
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157 | (9) |
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Nordic language history and generative transformational grammar |
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166 | (6) |
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Nordic language history and language typology |
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172 | (10) |
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Nordic language history and research on word order |
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182 | (10) |
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Nordic language history and research on universals and theories of linguistic change |
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192 | (6) |
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Nordic language history and sociolinguistics |
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198 | (15) |
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Nordic language history and research on languages in contact and on multilingualism |
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213 | (8) |
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Nordic language history and research on styles and registers |
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221 | (8) |
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Nordic language history and pragmatics |
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229 | (6) |
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Nordic language history and research on types of texts |
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235 | (6) |
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Nordic language history and phraseology/idiomatics |
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241 | (6) |
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Nordic language history and historical contrastive linguistics |
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247 | (6) |
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Nordic language history: Semiotics and the theory of naturalness |
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253 | (9) |
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Nordic language history and (lexical) semantics |
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262 | (6) |
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Nordic language history and computer-aided lexical research |
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268 | (4) |
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| V. Perspectives in research history IV: The contribution of Nordic dialectology |
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General history of Nordic dialectology |
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272 | (10) |
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The contribution of Nordic dialectology to language history |
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282 | (22) |
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Nordic language history and current trends in dialectology |
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304 | (9) |
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| VI. Nordic language history as a part of social and cultural history |
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Nordic language history and studies in general history |
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313 | (4) |
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Nordic language history and archaeology |
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317 | (8) |
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Nordic lexical items and the history of material culture |
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325 | (13) |
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Nordic language history and cultural geography |
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338 | (6) |
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Nordic language history and legal history |
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344 | (10) |
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Nordic language history and the history of ideas I: Humanism |
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354 | (9) |
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Flemming Lundgreen-Nielsen |
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Nordic language history and the history of ideas II: Rationalism and Enlightenment since the 18th century |
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363 | (10) |
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Nordic language history and the history of ideas III: Nationalism, identity and democratic movements in the 19th and 20th centuries |
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373 | (16) |
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Nordic language history and religion/ecclesiastical history I: The pre-Christian period |
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389 | (14) |
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Nordic language history and religion/ecclesiastical history II: Christianization |
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403 | (9) |
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Nordic language history and religion/ecclesiastical history III: Luther's Reformation |
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412 | (12) |
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Nordic language history and religion/ecclesiastical history IV: From Pietism to the present |
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424 | (11) |
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Nordic language history and natural and technical sciences |
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435 | (6) |
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Nordic language history and literary history I: Denmark |
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441 | (8) |
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Nordic language history and literary history II: Sweden |
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449 | (9) |
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Nordic language history and literary history III: Norway |
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458 | (12) |
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Nordic language history and literary history IV: Iceland |
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470 | (12) |
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Nordic language history and literary history V: Faroe Islands |
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482 | (5) |
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Nordic language history and the history of philosophy |
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487 | (7) |
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The special case of Grundtvig: Poet, philosopher, politician, educator |
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494 | (8) |
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Flemming Lundgreen-Nielsen |
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Nordic language history and the history of translation I: Danish |
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502 | (9) |
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Nordic language history and the history of translation II: Swedish |
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511 | (7) |
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Nordic language history and the history of translation III: Norwegian |
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518 | (9) |
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Nordic language history and the history of translation IV: Icelandic |
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527 | (6) |
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Nordic language history and the history of translation V: Faroese |
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533 | (2) |
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Nordic language history and philology: Editing earlier texts |
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535 | (9) |
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| VII. Nordic as a part of Old Germanic |
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Nordic, Germanic, Indo-European and the structure of the Germanic language family |
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544 | (9) |
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Nordic-Gothic linguistic relations |
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553 | (5) |
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Nordic-West Germanic relations |
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558 | (10) |
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Nordic and North Sea Germanic relations |
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568 | (4) |
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Contact with non-Germanic languages I: Relations to the West |
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572 | (11) |
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Contact with non-Germanic languages II: Relations to the East |
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583 | (11) |
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Scandinavia in the light of ancient tradition |
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594 | (11) |
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| VIII. Ancient Nordic (1st--7th century) |
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The Ancient Nordic period. A historical survey |
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605 | (10) |
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Delimitation of Ancient Nordic from Common Germanic and Old Nordic |
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615 | (4) |
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A survey of Ancient Nordic sources |
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619 | (7) |
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The Ancient Nordic period: An archaeological survey |
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626 | (8) |
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Runes: Origin, development of the futhark, functions, applications, and methodological considerations |
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634 | (15) |
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The Ancient Nordic linguistic system from a typological point of view: Phonology, graphemics, morphology, syntax, and word order |
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649 | (8) |
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The development of Proto-Nordic lexicon |
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657 | (7) |
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The development of Proto-Nordic personal names |
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664 | (7) |
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The development of Proto-Nordic place-names |
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671 | (14) |
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Sociolinguistic perspectives and language contact in Proto-Nordic |
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685 | (6) |
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| IX. From Ancient Nordic to Old Nordic (from the 6th century until 1100) |
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From Ancient Nordic to Old Nordic: Definition and delimitation of the period |
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691 | (7) |
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The sources of the transitional period between Ancient Nordic and Old Nordic |
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698 | (5) |
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Phonological and graphematic developments from Ancient Nordic to Old Nordic |
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703 | (16) |
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Morphological developments from Ancient Nordic to Old Nordic |
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719 | (10) |
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Syntactic developments from Ancient Nordic to Old Nordic |
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729 | (4) |
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Lexical developments from Ancient Nordic to Old Nordic |
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733 | (12) |
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Developments of personal names from Ancient Nordic to Old Nordic |
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745 | (8) |
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The development of place-names from Ancient Nordic to Old Nordic |
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753 | (8) |
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Sociolinguistic perspectives in the transitional period between Proto-Nordic and Old Nordic |
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761 | (8) |
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Language contact in the period between Ancient Nordic and Old Nordic |
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769 | (9) |
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| X. Old Nordic (from 1100 to the mid-14th century) I: General survey, tradition |
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Nordic history in the Middle Ages and the extension of Nordic: Cultural and historical preconditions of language |
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778 | (9) |
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Old Nordic: A definition and delimitation of the period |
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787 | (6) |
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The history of Old Nordic manuscripts I: Old Icelandic |
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793 | (8) |
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Magnus Rindal: The history of Old Nordic manuscripts II: Old Norwegian (incl. Faroese) |
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801 | (7) |
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The history of Old Nordic manuscripts III: Old Swedish |
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808 | (8) |
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The history of Old Nordic manuscripts IV: Old Danish |
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816 | (8) |
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The development of Latin script I: in Norway |
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824 | (8) |
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The development of Latin script II: in Iceland |
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832 | (9) |
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The development of Latin script III: in Sweden |
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841 | (9) |
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The development of Latin script IV: in Denmark |
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850 | (6) |
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History of Old Nordic metrics |
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856 | (15) |
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| XI. Old Nordic II: Grammatical system, lexicon, texts |
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The various Old Nordic dialects, their systems and their typology: A general survey of the classical Old Nordic of the High Middle Ages |
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871 | (11) |
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The phonological systems of Old Nordic I: Old Icelandic and Old Norwegian |
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882 | (14) |
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The phonological systems of Old Nordic II: Old Swedish and Old Danish |
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896 | (15) |
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The morphology of Old Nordic I: Old Icelandic and Old Norwegian |
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911 | (14) |
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Kristian Emil Kristoffersen |
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The morphology of Old Nordic II: Old Swedish and Old Danish |
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925 | (15) |
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940 | (11) |
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951 | (12) |
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The development of Old Nordic personal names |
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963 | (9) |
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The development of Old Nordic place-names |
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972 | (9) |
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Old Nordic types of texts I: Old Icelandic and Old Norwegian |
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981 | (9) |
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Old Nordic types of texts II: Old Swedish and Old Danish |
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990 | (10) |
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Translations and interference by translation in Old Nordic I: Old Icelandic and Old Norwegian |
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1000 | (5) |
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Translations and interference by translation in Old Nordic II: Old Swedish and Old Danish |
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1005 | (10) |
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| XII. Old Nordic III: The ecology of language |
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Dialects and written language in Old Nordic I: Old Norwegian and Old Icelandic |
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1015 | (3) |
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Dialects and written language in Old Nordic II: Old Danish and Old Swedish |
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1018 | (10) |
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Language contact during the Old Nordic period I: with the British Isles, Frisia and the Hanseatic League |
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1028 | (11) |
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Language contact during the Old Nordic period II: with Eastern Europe |
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1039 | (6) |
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Language contact during the Old Nordic period III: The impact of Christianity on Old Nordic |
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1045 | (8) |
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History and development of Old Nordic outside the Scandinavia of today |
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