Norwegian Runes and Runic Inscriptions

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Author	: Terje Spurkland
Publisher	: Boydell Press
Total Pages	: 226
Release	: 2005
ISBN-10	: 1843831864
ISBN-13	: 9781843831860
Rating	: 4/5 (64 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Norwegian Runes and Runic Inscriptions by : Terje Spurkland

Book excerpt: "This book presents an accessible account of the Norwegian examples throughout the period of their use. The runic inscriptions are discussed not only from a linguistic point of view but also as sources of information on Norwegian history and culture". --BOOKJACKET.

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