"Shouldn't it be <Egilsdóttr> ?"

The "correct" (i.e. standardized) spelling should be Egilsdóttir. In
my opinion, '-dóttr' is a greater spelling error than '-dottir' since
a whole syllable is lost in the former version.

/Sjurd






--- In norse_course@yahoogroups.com, "Daniel Ryan Prohaska"
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> Shouldn't it be <Egilsdóttr> ?
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> i'd like to know, also. Holda Egildottr
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