A Guide to the Anglo-Saxon Tongue: A Grammar After Erasmus Rask, Extracts in Prose and Verse, with Notes Etc., for the Use of Learners, and an Appendix (Classic Reprint)
A Guide to the Anglo-Saxon Tongue: A Grammar After Erasmus Rask, Extracts in Prose and Verse, with Notes Etc., for the Use of Learners, and an Appendix (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from A Guide to the Anglo-Saxon Tongue: A Grammar After Erasmus Rask, Extracts in Prose and Verse, With Notes Etc., For the Use of Learners, and an Appendix The hyphen is used throughout to divide the parts of compound words from each other, as also prefixes, and when needful, case-endings and other terminations, from roots; in this as in other tongues, the beginner must accustom himself to parse not only every word in a phrase, but every syllable in a word. Some rules for gender have been attempted, and a list of ...
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Excerpt from A Guide to the Anglo-Saxon Tongue: A Grammar After Erasmus Rask, Extracts in Prose and Verse, With Notes Etc., For the Use of Learners, and an Appendix The hyphen is used throughout to divide the parts of compound words from each other, as also prefixes, and when needful, case-endings and other terminations, from roots; in this as in other tongues, the beginner must accustom himself to parse not only every word in a phrase, but every syllable in a word. Some rules for gender have been attempted, and a list of exceptions to the general rule of its agreement with the German, together with comparative tables of the cardinal numbers, and of the chief tenses, are added. The accent, sometimes misplaced or left out by Rask, and too often altogether neglected by others, has been carefully attended to. Some acquaintance with Icelandic and the other old northern tongues. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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