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What do they talk about “in fair words” in Old Norse-Icelandic literature?

open access: yesШаги
The paper analyses the use of the paroemia at mæla fagrt ok hyggja flátt (to speak fairly and to think falsely) in the Old Norse-Icelandic literary corpus, focusing both on the paroemia and its derivative — the representation of the characters’ eloquence
D. S. Glebova
doaj   +1 more source

From Youth to Age through Old English Poetry (with Old Norse Parallels)

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2001
It has been argued that the most pre-eminent age of man among the Anglo-Saxons was senectus. This view is based on the fact that many contemporary texts emphasize the wisdom associated with age while ignoring the physical deterioration that it involves.
Jordi Sánchez Martí
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Risking one’s head: Vafþrúðnismál and the mythic power of poetry

open access: yes, 2011
Book synopsis: In Myths, Legends, and Heroes, editor Daniel Anzelark has brought together scholars of Old Norse-Icelandic and Old English literature to explore the translation and transmission of Norse myth, the use of literature in society and authorial
Alison Finlay, Finlay, Alison
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Dark Heritage Prospection ‐ Mapping the Treblinka II Extermination Camp Using a Magnetometer Survey and Integrated Archival Sources

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The history of Nazi German extermination camps has, until recently, relied primarily on eyewitness testimony. Very few official documents detailing the facilities survived the war due to the special operation ‘Sonderaktion 1005’, dedicated to hiding their existence and extent.
Sebastian Różycki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fragments of the past: how to study old Norse religion

open access: yesScripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1999
The state of the sources of the Old Norse religions presents a great problem. Most of them were written down two hundred or even three hundred years after the Christianization of the North, based on an oral tradition going back to the pre-Christian ages.
Britt-Mari Näsström
doaj   +1 more source

Double‐Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Provides Superior Short‐to‐Midterm Rotational Stability But Not Clinically Important Functional Gains Over Single‐Bundle: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

open access: yesArthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To compare the biomechanical and functional outcomes between single‐bundle and double‐bundle (DB) anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction techniques using the most current evidence, stratified by follow‐up duration. Methods PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane databases were searched from 2013 to September 2025 for randomized controlled trials ...
Manuel Alberto Gutierrez‐Moreno   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Standards in Digital Editions of Old Norse Prose

open access: yesDigital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Publications
This paper provides an overview over the authors ongoing PhD-research project at the University of Oslo, which aims to contribute to ongoing efforts to transition the field of Old Norse philology into the age of digital humanities by providing a ...
Sebastian Pohland
doaj   +1 more source

ONP - Dictionary of Old Norse Prose

open access: yes, 2019
Dictionary of Old Norse Prose - Ordbog over det norrøne prosasprog. This feed gives a random word of the day with a defined citationDictionary of Old Norse Prose - Ordbog over det norrøne prosasprog.
Wills, Tarrin
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Higher Complement C4 Gene Copy Number Constitutes a Shared Genetic Risk Factor for Giant Cell Arteritis and IgA Vasculitis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Low copy number (CN) of complement C4 isoforms and high CN of retroviral HERV‐K elements are known risk factors for many immune‐mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs), often showing sex‐biased effects. Here, we assessed whether CN variation within the C4 gene contributes to giant cell arteritis (GCA) and IgA vasculitis (IgAV), two complex ...
Laura Martínez‐Gutiérrez   +295 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconstructing the ditransitive construction for Proto-Germanic: Gothic, Old English and Old Norse-Icelandic

open access: yesFolia linguistica, 2019
The semantic range of ditransitive verbs in Modern English has been at the center of linguistic attention ever since the pioneering work of Pinker (1989. Learnability and cognition: The acquisition of argument structure. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press).
J. G. Vázquez-González   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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