Thank you. I will have many questions.
--- "konrad_oddsson <konrad_oddsson@...>"
<konrad_oddsson@...> wrote:

> S�ll Gary!
>
> --- In norse_course@yahoogroups.com, Gary Spaulding
> <baldr369@...>
> wrote:
> > HAIL ALL, I am new to this group but i have been
> > looking for you for over ten years. I leave on the
> > east coast of the USA. I have been looking to
> learn
> > the old ways. I have read most that has been
> writen on
> > the history my me ancesstors now i have te chance
> to
> > learn my laguage. My e-mail address will tell you
> were
> > where my heart is. Now can someone help a newbe
> out
> > and get me started?
>
> No problem. We are presently in chapter 3 of
> F�reyinga Saga, which
> is about the history of the early Faroe Islanders.
> Start by going
> back and reading the portions which have already
> been read by the
> group (about two pages of text). These are all
> posted. Do this is
> conjunction with reading the sections on Grammar by
> Haukur and the
> separate vocabulary lists for each portion of text
> posted by myself.
> The grammar will help you to understand the
> different parts of
> speech and how the language as a whole works. The
> vocabulary entries
> will translate the language and provide some insight
> into the many
> relationships between words. Each time a new section
> of the text is
> posted, try to translate the text and post your
> translation. See how
> far you can get before the vocabulary list is
> posted. Also, you can
> learn a lot by following the many simultaneous
> translation efforts
> and interactions between students and teacher. Good
> luck.
>
> Regards,
> Konrad.
>
>
>

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