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MODELS OF SYNTACTIC STRUCTURES IN OLD GERMANIC CONCESSIVE SENTENCES [PDF]

Alfred Nobel University Journal of Philology
The proposed article deals with revealing the syntactic profile of the Old Germanic languages, name- ly, the particularities of the functioning of the syntax and grammatical framework structure of sentences with concessive semantics in the Germanic ...
Oleksandra M. Tuhai
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Tolkien, Eucatastrophe, and the Re-Creation of Medieval Legend [PDF]

, 2017
Using comparative literary analysis, this essay examines three case studies from J.R.R. Tolkien’s oeuvre, in which Tolkien practiced eucatastrophic rewriting: his folk-tale, “Sellic Spell,” in which he re-creates the Old English poem Beowulf; his poem ...
Beal, Jane, PhD
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Thomas Gray and the Goths: philology, poetry, and the uses of the Norse past in eighteenth-century England [PDF]

, 2014
In 1761 Thomas Gray composed two loose translations of Old Norse poems: The Fatal Sisters and The Descent of Odin. This article reconstructs Gray’s complex engagement with the world of seventeenth-century Scandinavian scholarship: recovering the texts he
Williams, Kelsey Jackson
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The Orality of a Silent Age: The Place of Orality in Medieval Studies [PDF]

, 2008
'The Orality of a Silent Age: The Place of Orality in Medieval Studies' uses a brief survey of current work on Old English poetry as the point of departure for arguing that although useful, the concepts of orality and literacy have, in medieval studies ...
Hall, Alaric
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Svensk franskklassicism? Ett transkulturellt drama

Sjuttonhundratal
This article analyses the debate between Olof Bergklint and Eric Brander (ennobled Skjöldebrand) about Swedish classicist tragedy during the Swedish era of Liberty.
Anna Albrektson
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The Language of Birds in Old Norse Tradition [PDF]

The Journal of English and Germanic Philology, 2021
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Growing syntax: The development of a DP in North Germanic [PDF]

, 2016
Grammaticalization as standardly conceived is a change whereby an item develops from a lexical to a grammatical or functional meaning, or from being less to more grammatical.
Börjars, K, Harries, Pauline, Vincent, N   +2 more
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To the question of some geographical names interpretation in Britain country studying course

Записки з романо-германської філології, 2015
The article addresses the questions of geographical names’ interpretation and the difficulties which may occur while working with them, due to various linguistic origins and changes in language and culture which have caused the original meaning to be ...
О. Б. Алексєєва, Т. А. Ананійчук   +1 more
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The images and structure of The Wife's Lament [PDF]

, 2002
No abstract ...
Hall, Alaric
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Sound, Voice, Speech – and Silence – in Old Norse Culture and Ecology

Collegium Medievale
The main aim of this article is to study the relationship between various types of sounds, voices, and speeches, as described in Old Norse literature, and more specifically to investigate what sounds fill the presumed silence when humans chose not to ...
Stefka G. Eriksen
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