Icelandic: Grammar Text Glossary Contributor(s): Einarsson, Stefan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0801863570 ISBN-13: 9780801863578 Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press OUR PRICE: $44.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2001 Annotation: This classic book on the Icelandic language was written to aid the military, the businessman, the traveler, or any foreign resident in Iceland. Originally published in 1945, the grammar gives reliable information on pronunciation, inflexions, and syntax of the language. The texts are partly grammatical exercises for the beginner, partly colloquial dialogues, or descriptions of customs and manners in Iceland--town and country. The geography and nature of the country is also discussed and elucidated with maps and drawings. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study | Scandinavian Languages (other) - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General - Language Arts & Disciplines | Grammar & Punctuation |
Dewey: 439.698 |
Physical Information: 1.44" H x 6.04" W x 8.99" (1.81 lbs) 576 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Scandinavian |
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Publisher Description: This classic book on the Icelandic language was written to aid the military, the businessman, the traveler, or any foreign resident in Iceland. Originally published in 1945, the grammar gives reliable information on pronunciation, inflexions, and syntax of the language. The texts are partly grammatical exercises for the beginner, partly colloquial dialogues, or descriptions of customs and manners in Iceland -- town and country. The geography and nature of the country is also discussed and elucidated with maps and drawings. |