Investigation of the Origin of the Old Norse or Icelandic Language New Edition of the 1993 English Translation by Niels Ege |
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| Author:
| Rask, Rasmus |
| Translator:
| Ege, Niels |
| Introduction by:
| Gregersen, Frans |
| Series title: | Amsterdam Classics in Linguistics, 1800-1925 Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-272-7198-3 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2013 |
| Publisher: | John Benjamins Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $149.00 |
Book Description:
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Reprint of Niels Ege's English translation of Rasmus Rask's prize essay of 1818. This work of genius reveals that, even if details of the various branches of language have now been superseded, the theorectical parts of the book are still worth reading by all linguists for their own sake.
Reprint of Niels Ege's English translation of Rasmus Rask's prize essay of 1818. This work of genius reveals that, even if details of the various branches of language have now been superseded, the theorectical parts of the book are still worth reading by all linguists for their own sake.