Old Norse Lesson 1: Introducing the Language
Title
Old Norse Lesson 1: Introducing the Language
Subject
Educational Resource
Description
What is Old Norse? How old is it? How is it related to English and the other languages of Northern Europe?
In this first video of a planned series, Dr. Jackson Crawford (UC Berkeley) sets out what you need to know about the language in order to appreciate what's written in it.
Old Norse Lesson 1 (General Intro.): http://youtu.be/yfWoqIryYa8
Old Norse Lesson 2 (Pronunciation): http://youtu.be/4rajv8BSzRI
Old Norse Lesson 3 (Nouns): http://youtu.be/mxzw2kUbC_I
Old Norse Lesson 4 (Names): http://youtu.be/JmZBwcBgZhU
Old Norse Lesson 5 (The Verb "To Be"): http://youtu.be/Tc1e2s5tN4Y
Old Norse Lesson 6 (Verbs, Part One): http://youtu.be/SushZdCFMVs
Old Norse Lesson 7 (Verbs, Part Two): https://youtu.be/s8HlkKeq5Yk
Jackson Crawford teaches in the Department of Scandinavian at the University of California, Berkeley (formerly at UCLA). His new translation of the Poetic Edda, which for the first time renders the stories of the Norse gods and heroes in vibrant, contemporary English, is available on Amazon at http://www.amazon.com/Poetic-Edda-Stories-Hackett-Classics/dp/1624663567/
In this first video of a planned series, Dr. Jackson Crawford (UC Berkeley) sets out what you need to know about the language in order to appreciate what's written in it.
Old Norse Lesson 1 (General Intro.): http://youtu.be/yfWoqIryYa8
Old Norse Lesson 2 (Pronunciation): http://youtu.be/4rajv8BSzRI
Old Norse Lesson 3 (Nouns): http://youtu.be/mxzw2kUbC_I
Old Norse Lesson 4 (Names): http://youtu.be/JmZBwcBgZhU
Old Norse Lesson 5 (The Verb "To Be"): http://youtu.be/Tc1e2s5tN4Y
Old Norse Lesson 6 (Verbs, Part One): http://youtu.be/SushZdCFMVs
Old Norse Lesson 7 (Verbs, Part Two): https://youtu.be/s8HlkKeq5Yk
Jackson Crawford teaches in the Department of Scandinavian at the University of California, Berkeley (formerly at UCLA). His new translation of the Poetic Edda, which for the first time renders the stories of the Norse gods and heroes in vibrant, contemporary English, is available on Amazon at http://www.amazon.com/Poetic-Edda-Stories-Hackett-Classics/dp/1624663567/
Creator
Jackson Crawford
Source
http://YouTube.com
Publisher
Jackson Crawford
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published via YouTube.com
Date
24/03/2016
Contributor
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Relation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfWoqIryYa8
Format
Youtube video
Language
English, Old Norse
Type
MovingImage
Identifier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfWoqIryYa8
Coverage
Modern, Medieval, Viking Age
Duration
12:01
Producer
Jackson Crawford
Director
Jackson Crawford
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| This Item | dcterms:relation | Item: Dictionary of Old Norse Prose / Ordbog over det norrøne prosasprog |
| This Item | dcterms:relation | Item: Sagas and Stories |
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| Item: Conversational Old Norse | dcterms:relation | This Item |
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