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The First Grammatical Treatise (Icelandic: Fyrsta málfræðiritgerðin [ˈfɪ(r̥)sta ˈmauːlˌfraiːðɪˌrɪːtˌcɛrðɪn]) is a 12th-century work on the phonology of the Old Norse or Old Icelandic language. It was given this name because it is the first of four grammatical works bound in the Icelandic manuscript Codex Wormianus. The anonymous author is today often referred to as the "First Grammarian".

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First Grammatical Treatise

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The First Grammatical Treatise (Icelandic: Fyrsta málfræðiritgerðin [ˈfɪ(r̥)sta ˈmauːlˌfraiːðɪˌrɪːtˌcɛrðɪn]) is a 12th-century work on the phonology of...

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Treatise

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subject and its conclusions. A monograph is a treatise on a specialized topic. The word 'treatise' first appeared in the fourteenth century as the Medieval...

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Grammar

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during the High Middle Ages, with isolated works such as the First Grammatical Treatise, but became influential only in the Renaissance and Baroque periods...

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Old Norse orthography

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which remains in use. It is primarily based on the so-called First Grammatical Treatise. Vowel length is marked and umlauted vowels are unambiguously...

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Old Norse

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12th-century First Grammatical Treatise but not within the early 13th-century Prose Edda. The nasal vowels, also noted in the First Grammatical Treatise, are...

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F

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Phonetic Alphabet. ꜰ : Small capital F was used in the Icelandic First Grammatical Treatise to mark gemination ꟳ : Modifier letter capital F - Used to mark...

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S

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phonetic transcription ꜱ : Small capital S was used in the Icelandic First Grammatical Treatise to mark gemination Ʂ ʂ : S with hook, used for writing Mandarin...

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Ari Thorgilsson

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Ari was early on regarded as an important author. In Iceland's First Grammatical Treatise, written around 1160 AD, he is referred to with respect as an...

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G with stroke

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Sami (in an old orthography), and is used to represent a velar nasal in the Old Icelandic orthography proposed in the First Grammatical Treatise. v t e...

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Edda

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hypothesis—the derivation of the word Edda as the name of Snorri Sturluson's treatise on poetry from the Latin edo, "I compose (poetry)", by analogy with kredda...

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Younger Futhark

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grew in Iceland, with various studies beginning with Third Grammatical Icelandic Treatise - Málfræðinnar grundvǫllr. Publications written in Latin and...

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Sagas of Icelanders

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Sagas (of Icelanders Legendary) Edda (Poetic Edda Prose Edda) First Grammatical Treatise Ancestors Proto-Indo-European Proto-Germanic Proto-Norse Descendants...

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Medieval literature

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the first extended work in Yiddish. Elder Edda, various Icelandic authors Das fließende Licht der Gottheit, Mechthild of Magdeburg First Grammatical Treatise...

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Icelandic language

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document referred to as the First Grammatical Treatise by an anonymous author, who has later been referred to as the First Grammarian. The later Rasmus...

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Poetic Edda

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already by Olaf ‘White Skald’ Thordarson, the author of the Third Grammatical Treatise, who termed this v before r the vindandin forna; 'the ancient use...

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Prose Edda

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in most manuscripts. It has also been argued that the prologue and the first paragraph and part of the last paragraph of Gylfaginning are not by Snorri...

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Ogonek

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traditional and correct name, see e.g. Einar Haugen (ed. and trans.), First Grammatical Treatise, 2nd edition, Longman, 1972. "Non-European and historic Latin"...

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Saga

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style. Norse translations of Continental romances seem to have begun in the first half of the thirteenth century;: 375  Icelandic writers seem to have begun...

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History of Danish

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consonants. The first printed book in Danish dates from 1495, "Rimkrøniken" (the Rhyming Chronicle), a history book told in rhymed verses. The first complete...

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Grammaticalization

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In historical linguistics, grammaticalization (also known as grammatization or grammaticization) is a process of language change by which words representing...

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Codex Wormianus

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Prose Edda and some additional material on poetics, including the First Grammatical Treatise. It is the only manuscript to preserve the Rígsþula. The manuscript...

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Icelandic orthography

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created in the early 12th century by a document referred to as The First Grammatical Treatise, author unknown. The standard was intended for the common North...

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Old Norse poetry

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form share similarities; such as, partial alliteration of stressed and grammatically important syllables, division of the verse into half lines or full lines...

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History of Icelandic

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century. Sometime in the latter half of the 12th century the First Grammatical Treatise (Fyrsta Málfrœðiritgerðin) was composed, a highly original description...

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List of English words of Old Norse origin

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Norse root as "awe". awful From the same Norse root as "awe". awkward the first element is from Old Norse ǫfugr ("=turned-backward"), the '-ward' part is...

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