Introduction to the Gothic Language Lambdin Thomas O.Paperback
Introduction to the Gothic Language Lambdin Thomas O.Paperback The present work is designed to provide a carefully graded introduction to the grammar and vocabulary of the Gothic language. In…
Specifikacia Introduction to the Gothic Language Lambdin Thomas O.Paperback
Introduction to the Gothic Language Lambdin Thomas O.Paperback
The present work is designed to provide a carefully graded introduction to the grammar and vocabulary of the Gothic language. In addition to this purely practical goal, I have also tried to clarify, to the extent possible, the aspectual nature of the Gothic verb, a subject somewhat neglected in the textbooks currently available in English. . . . The material is presented in a way that I have found very effective in my teaching of other languages over the years, with enough examples and exercise material to lead the student to a rapid and intelligent reading of the extant texts.
The texts given include Because the study of Gothic is usually undertaken by students of Germanic or Indo-European philology, I have included a discussion of the historical phonology and morphology in a supplementary series of lessons whose contents parallel that of the corresponding lessons in the Grammar. . . .