Advances in Old Frisian Philology

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Rolf H. Bremmer, Stephen Laker, Oebele Vries
Rodopi, 2007 - 494 pages
Like its two predecessors, Aspects of Old Frisian Philology (1990) and Approaches to Old Frisian Philology (1998), Advances in Old Frisian Philology combines contributions by specialists of medieval Frisian studies with papers by international specialists from adjacent fields who have been invited for the occasion to bring their expertise to the discipline of Old Frisian. Together, the diverse approaches considerably advance our knowledge of and insight into various aspects of Old Frisian philology.
 

Contents

Language Admixture in the Old West Frisian Basle Wedding Speeches?
1
A Veritable Mixtum Compositum
29
Frisian Identity as a Philological Construct
65
A Late Old West Frisian Sound Change
91
The Fifteen Signs of Doomsday of the First Riustring Manuscript
129
Exploring the Distribution of aeng the Old Frisian Counterpart of Modern English any Modern Dutch enig
153
A Major Link of Old English and Old Frisian
165
Die Sprache von Bernardus Rordahusim in der niederdeutschen Apokalypse der Baseler Handschrift FVII12 folio 211r217r
185
Die voraltfriesischen Personennamen der Runeninschriften auf dem Webschwert von Westeremden dem Schwertchen von Arum und anderen Denk...
299
Die altfriesischen Eidesbezeichnungen
325
Gender Semiotics AngloFrisian w f and Old Frisian Noun Gender
357
What Old Frisian Can Tell Us about the History of iUmlaut across West Germanic
367
Old Frisian Vowel Balance and its Relationship to West Germanic Apocope and Syncope
379
Inwardness Community and Heavenly Bliss in Thirteenthcentury Frisia
411
Her Bendix is wrbeck fonden Die altfriesische Terminologie im Bereich des Zivilprozessrechtes
427
The Linguistic Evidence
463

Bedingungssätze in altfriesischen Rechtstexten
213
Dat nye lantrecht Altfriesisches Recht im fünfzehnten und sechzehnten Jahrhundert Nachleben oder Neuanfang?
239
Gallows in Late Medieval Frisia
263
Contributors
491
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