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Virtual Muse
Wesleyan University Press 2011; US$ 12.99A poet-programmer explores the intersection of reading, writing, and computing. more...
The Grimm Brothers and the Germanic Past
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1990; US$ 158.00The pioneering work of Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm in the areas of Germanic comparative and historical linguistics, lexicography, philology, and medieval studies places them squarely among the most important figures in the history of the language sciences. The contributions to this volume present a fascinating and timely reevaluation and reaffirmation... more...
Schreiben, Bildung und Gespräch
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 140.00In the primarily oral culture of the medieval court, authors of sophisticated literary texts still took into account forms of reception beyond the words themselves, including, for example, the role of performers, who they sometimes mentioned in paratexts. They also attempted at times to inscribe reception modes in the texts themselves. These modes... more...
The Unaccented Vowels of Proto-Norse
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1994; US$ 75.00The Unaccented Vowels of Proto-Norse attempts to analyse the unaccented vowel system attested in the proto-Norse period, as partially attested in the older runic inscriptions in the elder futhark. Each chapter in turn assesses the evidence for unaccented syllables of a particular category, whether inflectional or derivational, and decides whether... more...
Comparative Germanic Syntax
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2012; US$ 158.00The present volume contains a selection of papers presented at the 23rd and 24th Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop held at the University of Edinburgh and the Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussels. The contributions provide new perspectives on several topics of current interest for syntactic theory on the basis of comparative data from a wide range of... more...
Colloquial Danish
Routledge 2003; US$ 25.95Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the Colloquial Danish offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Danish. more...
Danish: An Essential Grammar
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 40.95Danish: An Essential Grammar is a reference guide to the most important aspects of current Danish as it is used by native speakers. It focuses on those areas of Danish that pose particular problems for the learner but at the same time provides a broad general account of the language. The Grammar is the ideal source of reference for the learner... more...
A handbook of Germanic etymology
BRILL 2003; US$ 241.00A reconstruction of the Proto-Germanic vocabulary as attested in ancient and modern Germanic languages and projected to the Proto-Germanic level. It contains linguistic information giving an outline of Proto-Germanic language, culture and prehistoric tradition. more...
Colloquial Icelandic
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 33.95Colloquial Icelandic is easy to use and completely up to date! Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Icelandic. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes Colloquial Icelandic your best choice in personal language learning? ... more...
The Germanic Languages
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 46.00Comparative linguistic survey of the full range of Germanic languages, providing a detailed account of their morphology, phonology and syntax. more...









