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Synopsis
This handbook was written specifically for beginning students. It presents twenty-seven graded readings, each accompanied by a vocabulary and an explanation of grammatical details; the final chapter provides a sample of the Codex Argenteus. Among the readings, the first seven are in effect preliminary exercises. The remaining twenty readings represent the Gothic Bible and the Skeireins . The external history of the language is also outlined, as well as the elements of phonetics, and the essentials of phonologic and analogic change.
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About the Author
William Bennett was a professor in the department of Germanic languages and literatures at the University of Michigan and the author of 17 articles and four book chapters on Germanic linguistics.
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An introduction to the Gothic language
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The Modern Language Association of America, [New York, 1980
ISBN 10: 0873522907
ISBN 13: 9780873522908
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Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
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Fourth edition, 8vo, pp. xv, [3], 190; full blue cloth; corners lightly bumped, else fine. A textbook for beginning students. "It presents twenty-seven graded readings, each accompanied by a vocabulary and an explanation of grammatical details; the final chapter provides a sample of the Codex Argenteus.". Seller Inventory # 72230