[gothic-l] Re: Old Gutnish

Tore Gannholm tore.gannholm at SWIPNET.SE
Mon Jul 16 22:04:07 UTC 2001


Sorry Dirk,
There are no experts on Gothic och Gutnish in Swedish universities. The
people on this list are probably more experts on these languages.
Tore


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>I have no reason to doubt your linguistic analysis. As I have no
>knowledge of linguistics myself I simply asked the expert, Prof. Bo
>Ralph of Goeteburg University. He confirmed your findings. He said:
>"However, Gutnish is not too different from other varieties of Nordic
>from the period, and although I remember that in the past it has been
>claimed that there may be some traits that are "East Germanic", that
>is, reminding of Gothic, it is clear that the similarities are not
>greater than those between Gothic and other Germanic languages of that
>period in general."
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>cheers,
>Dirk
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