A Compendious Grammar of the Old-Northern or Icelandic Language
Rasmus Rask
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Excerpt from A Compendious Grammar of the Old-Northern or Icelandic Language: Compiled and Translated From the Grammars of Rask
The first of these is the earliest grammar of the language, which has any pretensions to completeness, and though inferior to the later grammars of the same author, is a very learn ed and philosophical work.
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