NOWELE

Volume 56-57 (2009)

2009. 219 pp.

Publishing status: Available | Original publisher:University Press of Southern Denmark

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/nowele.56-57

Table of Contents

Three-Position Verses in Old Norse fornyrðislag Meter: Statistical and Comparative Perspectives Seiichi Suzuki	3–40
Mackerel and Penguin: International Words of the North Atlantic William Sayers	41–51
On Descriptions and Perceptions of the North in Ancient and Early Medieval Geography Irmeli Valtonen	53–87
Hå, Håtuna and the Interpretation of Möjbro anahahai Staffan Fridell	89–106
The Scandinavian Runic Reform: A Sound Notion or a Research Dogma? Michael Schulte	107–121
The Origins of the Younger FuÞark: A Review of Recent and Less Recent Research Michael Barnes	123–142
Greek Κἐνταυρος and the Names of the Second Rune Valentine A. Pakis	143–162
Review Articles
Review of Kusmenko (2008): Der samische Einfluss auf die skandinavischen Sprachen. Ein Beitrag zur skandinavischen Sprachgeschichte Michael Schulte	163–176
Review of Brink & Price (2008): The Viking World Michael Schulte	177–188
Review of Bremmer, Laker & Vries (2007): Advances in Old Frisian Philology Elmar Seebold	189–193
Review of Liberman & Mitchell (2008): An Analytic Dictionary of English Etymology: An Introduction Patrick V. Stiles	195–214
Review of van Wyk, Cloete, Liebenberg, Lubbe & Prinsloo (2007): Etimologiewoordeboek van Afrikaans: Supplement Jeremy Bergerson	215–219