From: Arlie Stephens
Message: 4295
Date: 2004-04-10
>Icelandic is *very* close to Old Norse.
> Hello, All. My name is Rose, I'm 56, I live in rural upstate New York.
> I have embarked on a study of the runes and it has kindled an interest
> in Old Norse, especially for the reading of poems, eddas, etc.
>
> QUESTIONS: Other than learning Old Norse, I would also like to learn
> a living language that is as close to Old Norse as possible. What
> would that language would be? And are there any online resources
> for learning it? Would it be Icelandic, Norwegian, Finnish?