manna(n)
ualarauans
ualarauans at YAHOO.COM
Fri Jun 15 18:24:15 UTC 2007
Hails Denis,
Thanks a lot for your reply. I'd appreciate to know also if there
are cases where the necessary mark is absent, due to a scribal error
or something? I mean cases like writing manna for mannan without an
overstroke over the last -a.
Thank you very much
Ualarauans
--- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, "Paperno D." <denis.paperno at ...>
wrote:
>
> Hails Walarawans,
>
> One thing is clear that mannan is always written in full in Silver
Codex; I
> can't check other monuments now. I see however no reason why it
shouldn't be
> written with an overstroke. Looks rather like a coincidence.
>
> Denis
>
>
>
> _____
>
> From: gothic-l at yahoogroups.com [mailto:gothic-l at yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf
> Of ualarauans
> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 2:30 PM
> To: gothic-l at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [gothic-l] manna(n)
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm not an expert in the Gothic orthography and I need your help.
> Could someone please tell me if there are cases of Go. mannan
(acc.
> sg. of manna "man") being written as manna with a nasal mark over
the
> last vowel? Is there some easy-to-find book where I could get this
> info?
>
> Thank you
>
> Ualarauans
>
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