An Icelandic Primer - With Grammar, Notes, And Glossary
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From the PREFACE. The want of a short and easy introduction to the study of Icelandic has been felt for a long time -- in fact, from the very beginning of that study in England. The Icelandic Reader, edited by Messrs. Vigfusson and Powell, in the Clarendon Press Series, is a most valuable book, which ought to be in the hands of every student; but it still leaves room for an elementary primer. As the engagements of the editors of the Reader would have made it impossible for them to undertake such a work for some years to come, they raised no objections to my proposal to undertake it myself. Meanwhile, I found the task was a more formidable one than I had anticipated, and accordingly, before definitely committing myself to it, I made one final attempt to induce Messrs. Vigfusson and Powell to take it off my hands; but they very kindly encouraged me to proceed with it...
- | Author: Henry Sweet
- | Publisher: Lulu.Com
- | Publication Date: Sep 14, 2018
- | Number of Pages: 120 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback/Education
- | ISBN-10: 0359089518
- | ISBN-13: 9780359089512
- Author:
- Henry Sweet
- Publisher:
- Lulu.Com
- Publication Date:
- Sep 14, 2018
- Number of pages:
- 120 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback/Education
- ISBN-10:
- 0359089518
- ISBN-13:
- 9780359089512