Lots of Old Norse words have flowed into English through the contact between Anglo-Saxons and Vikings which took place about 1,200 years ago, and through the situation in which the two peoples lived side by in northern and eastern England. As the (loan) words that seem to have been imposed via the source language agentivity, we have get, give, and take, which form very central items in the English vocabulary. Also the Vikings\u27 influence is thought to be crucial to the introduction of new types of phrasal verbs into English. Some of these new phrasal verbs, however, co-existed with their older semantically equivalent counterparts: prefixed verbs. It is a rather strange phenomenon, because the latter had not so strongly been needed at that...
The English language throughout its 1500 year history has been impacted by socio-historical developm...
This thesis reassesses a corpus of Old Norse words which previous scholars claimed to have been loan...
This chapter assesses the use of a small selection of Old English loanwords in Viking Age skaldic ve...
The Vikings from Scandinavia invaded the British Isles during the late eighth century. They prevaile...
The present study explores the role of interlingual identification in contact between speakers of Ol...
Abstract The purpose of this essay has been to examine the connection between the established viking...
This paper seeks to illustrate the influence of Old Norse on the English lexicon. The theoretical pa...
Considerable remnants of Scandinavian settlers are to be found in England, not in terms of ruins or ...
English vocabulary and grammar have been changed and reshaped by several foreign influences through ...
Old Scandinavian or Old Norse was a North Germanic language spoken by the Germanic inhabitants of t...
This project is the first holistic survey of the major verbs of speech in Old English Poetry. In par...
This project is the first holistic survey of the major verbs of speech in Old English Poetry. In par...
The supposedly Norse-derived terms and structures recorded in the Old English poem The Battle of Mal...
© 1994 Mindy Jane MacLeodFrom English abstract: This study is my investigation into the effects of t...
THEY, THEIR, and THEM are of Scandinavian origin, having entered English in the wake of the 9th-cent...
The English language throughout its 1500 year history has been impacted by socio-historical developm...
This thesis reassesses a corpus of Old Norse words which previous scholars claimed to have been loan...
This chapter assesses the use of a small selection of Old English loanwords in Viking Age skaldic ve...
The Vikings from Scandinavia invaded the British Isles during the late eighth century. They prevaile...
The present study explores the role of interlingual identification in contact between speakers of Ol...
Abstract The purpose of this essay has been to examine the connection between the established viking...
This paper seeks to illustrate the influence of Old Norse on the English lexicon. The theoretical pa...
Considerable remnants of Scandinavian settlers are to be found in England, not in terms of ruins or ...
English vocabulary and grammar have been changed and reshaped by several foreign influences through ...
Old Scandinavian or Old Norse was a North Germanic language spoken by the Germanic inhabitants of t...
This project is the first holistic survey of the major verbs of speech in Old English Poetry. In par...
This project is the first holistic survey of the major verbs of speech in Old English Poetry. In par...
The supposedly Norse-derived terms and structures recorded in the Old English poem The Battle of Mal...
© 1994 Mindy Jane MacLeodFrom English abstract: This study is my investigation into the effects of t...
THEY, THEIR, and THEM are of Scandinavian origin, having entered English in the wake of the 9th-cent...
The English language throughout its 1500 year history has been impacted by socio-historical developm...
This thesis reassesses a corpus of Old Norse words which previous scholars claimed to have been loan...
This chapter assesses the use of a small selection of Old English loanwords in Viking Age skaldic ve...