Author : Ruth H. Sanders
Release : 2021-03-15
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 75X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Languages of Scandinavia by : Ruth H. Sanders
Download or read book The Languages of Scandinavia written by Ruth H. Sanders. This book was released on 2021-03-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction: Dead man talking -- Prologue to history -- Gemini, the twins: Faroese and Icelandic -- East is East: heralding the birth of Danish and Swedish -- The ties that bind: Finnish is visited by Swedish -- The black death comes for Norwegian: Danish makes a house call -- Faroese emerges -- Sámi, language of the far North: encounters with Norwegian, Swedish, and Finnish -- Epilogue: the seven sisters now and in the future.