SCAN 2202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Birger Jarl, Skald, Proto-Norse Language
5 Sep 2016
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The period characterized by major sound changes, suffix contractions, and re-structuring, which results in the emergence of north germanic and old nordic is called: the syncope. Viking lands and expansions: viking linguistic and cultural influence on europe and north america. Considerably marked by viking presence: iceland, greenland, faroes, We don"t know how they pronounced the words: germanic languages. West germanic: dutch, english, german (saxon, anglo-saxon) North germanic: danish, swedish, norwegian, icelandic, faroese (old. Aryan (ex: hindi, urdu: germanic arrives in southern scandinavia around 2000 bc. It spreads south from there from 1000-500 bc: the syncope period marks the emergence of a distinct scandinavian version of. Germanic around 550-700 ce: tutons and kimpri -- first germanics recorded in around 100 bc, invading italy. Disappear until about 100 ce when italians continue writing about them: copy the chart of development from germanic into your.
