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50 First Words in Polish is designed to be a simple introduction to the Polish language for readers aged 2-4 years. Familiar words are combined with images to help young readers visualise and memorise the beginnings of a Polish vocabulary. For a basic introduction to grammar, masculine nouns are coloured blue, and feminine nouns are coloured red, while neuter and common nouns are coloured grey.

50 First Words in Italian is designed to be a simple introduction to the Italian language for readers aged 2-4 years. Familiar words are combined with images to help young readers visualise and memorise the beginnings of an Italian vocabulary. For a basic introduction to grammar, masculine nouns are coloured blue, and feminine nouns are coloured red, while neuter and common nouns are coloured grey.

50 First Words in French is designed to be a simple introduction to the French language for readers aged 2-4 years. Familiar words are combined with images to help young readers visualise and memorise the beginnings of a French vocabulary. For a basic introduction to grammar, masculine nouns are coloured blue, and feminine nouns are coloured red, while neuter and common nouns are coloured grey.

50 First Words in Dutch is designed to be a simple introduction to the Dutch language for readers aged 2-4 years. Familiar words are combined with images to help young readers visualise and memorise the beginnings of a Dutch vocabulary. For a basic introduction to grammar, masculine nouns are coloured blue, and feminine nouns are coloured red, while neuter and common nouns are coloured grey.

50 First Words in Anglo-Saxon is designed to be a simple introduction to the beautiful Anglo-Saxon language for readers aged 2-4 years. Familiar words are combined with images to help young readers visualise and memorise the beginnings of an Anglo-Saxon vocabulary. For a basic introduction to grammar, masculine nouns are coloured blue, and feminine nouns are coloured red, while neuter and common nouns are coloured grey.

50 First Words in Greek is designed to be a simple introduction to the beautiful Greek language for readers aged 2-4 years. Familiar words are combined with images to help young readers visualise and memorise the beginnings of a Greek vocabulary. For a basic introduction to grammar, masculine nouns are coloured blue, and feminine nouns are coloured red, while neuter and common nouns are coloured grey.

50 First Words is designed to be a simple introduction to language for readers aged 2-4 years. Familiar words are combined with images to help young readers visualise and memorise the beginnings of a vocabulary.

50 primeras palabras en Nórdico Antiguo está diseñado para ser una sencilla introducción al hermoso idioma Nórdico Antiguo para lectores de 2 a 4 años. Palabras familiares se combinan con imágenes para ayudar a los lectores jóvenes a visualizar y memorizar los inicios del vocabulario Nórdico Antiguo. Para una introducción básica a la gramática, los sustantivos masculinos se colorean en azul y los sustantivos femeninos en rojo, mientras que los sustantivos neutros y comunes se colorean en gris.

50 Primeiras Palavras em Nórdica Antiga foi projetado para ser uma introdução simples à bela língua Nórdica Antiga para leitores de 2 a 4 anos. Palavras familiares são combinadas com imagens para ajudar os jovens leitores a visualizar e memorizar o início de um vocabulário Nórdica Antiga. Para uma introdução básica à gramática, os substantivos masculinos são coloridos em azul e os substantivos femininos são coloridos em vermelho, enquanto os substantivos neutros e comuns são coloridos em cinza.

50 pierwszych slów po Staronordyjski ma byc prostym wprowadzeniem do pięknego języka Staronordyjski dla czytelników w wieku 2-4 lat. Znane slowa zostaly polączone z obrazami, aby pomóc mlodym czytelnikom wyobrazic sobie i zapamiętac początki slownictwa Staronordyjski. W ramach podstawowego wprowadzenia do gramatyki rzeczowniki rodzaju męskiego oznaczono kolorem niebieskim, rzeczowniki żeńskie kolorem czerwonym, natomiast rzeczowniki nijakie i pospolite kolorem szarym.

50 Eerste Woorden in Oudnoords is bedoeld als eenvoudige introductie tot de prachtige Oudnoords taal voor lezers van 2 tot 4 jaar. Bekende woorden worden gecombineerd met afbeeldingen om jonge lezers te helpen het begin van een Oudnoords woordenschat te visualiseren en te onthouden. Voor een basisinleiding tot de grammatica zijn mannelijke zelfstandige naamwoorden blauw gekleurd en vrouwelijke zelfstandige naamwoorden rood gekleurd, terwijl onzijdige en gewone zelfstandige naamwoorden grijs zijn gekleurd.

50 Prime Parole in Lingua Norrena è pensato per essere una semplice introduzione alla bellissima Lingua Norrena per i lettori di età compresa tra 2 e 4 anni. Le parole familiari sono combinate con immagini per aiutare i giovani lettori a visualizzare e memorizzare gli inizi di un vocabolario Lingua Norrena. Per un'introduzione di base alla grammatica, i nomi maschili sono colorati di blu, i nomi femminili sono colorati di rosso, mentre i nomi neutri e comuni sono colorati di grigio.

50 erste Wörter in Altnordische ist als einfache Einführung in die schöne Altnordische Sprache für Leser im Alter von 2 bis 4 Jahren konzipiert. Vertraute Wörter werden mit Bildern kombiniert, um jungen Lesern zu helfen, die Anfänge eines Altnordische Wortschatzes zu visualisieren und sich einzuprägen. Für eine grundlegende Einführung in die Grammatik sind männliche Substantive blau und weibliche Substantive rot gefärbt, während neutrale und gebräuchliche Substantive grau gefärbt sind.

50 premiers mots en Vieux Norrois est conçu pour être une introduction simple à la belle langue Vieux Norrois pour les lecteurs âgés de 2 à 4 ans. Des mots familiers sont combinés avec des images pour aider les jeunes lecteurs à visualiser et à mémoriser les débuts d'un vocabulaire Vieux Norrois. Pour une introduction de base à la grammaire, les noms masculins sont colorés en bleu et les noms féminins sont colorés en rouge, tandis que les noms neutres et communs sont colorés en gris.

50 First Words in Old Norse is designed to be a simple introduction to the beautiful Old Norse language for readers aged 2-4 years. Familiar words are combined with images to help young readers visualise and memorise the beginnings of a Old Norse vocabulary. For a basic introduction to grammar, masculine nouns are coloured blue, and feminine nouns are coloured red, while neuter and common nouns are coloured grey. Note: The letter thorn 'Þ' is like the 'th' in 'thought', 'through', and 'think'.The letter eth 'ð' is like the 'th' in 'this', 'that', and 'those'.

50 Primeiras Palavras em Latim foi projetado para ser uma introdução simples à bela língua latina para leitores de 2 a 4 anos. Palavras familiares são combinadas com imagens para ajudar os jovens leitores a visualizar e memorizar o início de um vocabulário latino. Para uma introdução básica à gramática, os substantivos masculinos são coloridos em azul e os substantivos femininos são coloridos em vermelho, enquanto os substantivos neutros e comuns são coloridos em cinza.

50 primeras palabras en latín está diseñado para ser una sencilla introducción al hermoso idioma latino para lectores de 2 a 4 años. Palabras familiares se combinan con imágenes para ayudar a los lectores jóvenes a visualizar y memorizar los inicios del vocabulario latino. Para una introducción básica a la gramática, los sustantivos masculinos se colorean en azul y los sustantivos femeninos en rojo, mientras que los sustantivos neutros y comunes se colorean en gris.

50 pierwszych slów po Lacinie ma byc prostym wprowadzeniem do pięknego języka Lacińskiego dla czytelników w wieku 2-4 lat. Znane slowa zostaly polączone z obrazami, aby pomóc mlodym czytelnikom wyobrazic sobie i zapamiętac początki slownictwa Lacińskiego. W ramach podstawowego wprowadzenia do gramatyki rzeczowniki rodzaju męskiego oznaczono kolorem niebieskim, rzeczowniki żeńskie kolorem czerwonym, natomiast rzeczowniki nijakie i pospolite kolorem szarym.

50 Prime Parole in Latino è pensato per essere una semplice introduzione alla bellissima lingua Latina per i lettori di età compresa tra 2 e 4 anni. Le parole familiari sono combinate con immagini per aiutare i giovani lettori a visualizzare e memorizzare gli inizi di un vocabolario Latino. Per un'introduzione di base alla grammatica, i nomi maschili sono colorati di blu, i nomi femminili sono colorati di rosso, mentre i nomi neutri e comuni sono colorati di grigio.

50 erste Wörter in Latein ist als einfache Einführung in die schöne lateinische Sprache für Leser im Alter von 2 bis 4 Jahren konzipiert. Vertraute Wörter werden mit Bildern kombiniert, um jungen Lesern zu helfen, die Anfänge eines lateinischen Wortschatzes zu visualisieren und sich einzuprägen. Für eine grundlegende Einführung in die Grammatik sind männliche Substantive blau und weibliche Substantive rot gefärbt, während neutrale und gebräuchliche Substantive grau gefärbt sind.

50 premiers mots en latin est conçu pour être une introduction simple à la belle langue latine pour les lecteurs âgés de 2 à 4 ans. Des mots familiers sont combinés avec des images pour aider les jeunes lecteurs à visualiser et à mémoriser les débuts d'un vocabulaire latin. Pour une introduction de base à la grammaire, les noms masculins sont colorés en bleu et les noms féminins sont colorés en rouge, tandis que les noms neutres et communs sont colorés en gris.

50 Eerste Woorden in Latijn is bedoeld als eenvoudige introductie tot de prachtige Latijnse taal voor lezers van 2 tot 4 jaar. Bekende woorden worden gecombineerd met afbeeldingen om jonge lezers te helpen het begin van een Latijnse woordenschat te visualiseren en te onthouden. Voor een basisinleiding tot de grammatica zijn mannelijke zelfstandige naamwoorden blauw gekleurd en vrouwelijke zelfstandige naamwoorden rood gekleurd, terwijl onzijdige en gewone zelfstandige naamwoorden grijs zijn gekleurd.

50 First Words in Latin is designed to be a simple introduction to the beautiful Latin language for readers aged 2-4 years. Familiar words are combined with images to help young readers visualise and memorise the beginnings of a Latin vocabulary. For a basic introduction to grammar, masculine nouns are coloured blue, and feminine nouns are coloured red, while neuter and common nouns are coloured grey.

Old English (Ænglisc) is the earliest recorded form of the English language. It was brought to Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the mid-5th century. The first literary works in Old English date from the mid 7th century. Spelling was not standardised but varied by region and dialect over time. Contained in this book: Vainglory, The Rhyming Poem, Charm 2 The Nine Herbs Charm, The Fortunes of Men, The Rune Poem The texts are presented in their original Old English, with a literal word-for-word line-by-line translation, and a Modern English translation, all side-by-side. In this way, it is possible to see and feel how Old English worked and how it has evolved. Also included are individual word lists for each text, and an overall word list with 1506 Old English words translated into English, and 1247 English words translated into Old English. This book is designed to be of use and interest to anyone with a passion for the Old English language, Anglo-Saxon history, or languages and history in general. Translated by Matthew Leigh Embleton Matthew Leigh Embleton is a language and history enthusiast, musician, composer, and producer living in London.www.matthewleighembleton.co.uk

Old English (Ænglisc) is the earliest recorded form of the English language. It was brought to Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the mid-5th century. The first literary works in Old English date from the mid 7th century. Spelling was not standardised but varied by region and dialect over time. Contained in this book: The Creed, The Gloria I, The Battle of Brunanburh, The Panther, Maxims II, The Whale, A Prayer The texts are presented in their original Old English, with a literal word-for-word line-by-line translation, and a Modern English translation, all side-by-side. In this way, it is possible to see and feel how Old English worked and how it has evolved. Also included are individual word lists for each text, and an overall word list with 1522 Old English words translated into English, and 1221 English words translated into Old English. This book is designed to be of use and interest to anyone with a passion for the Old English language, Anglo-Saxon history, or languages and history in general. Translated by Matthew Leigh Embleton Matthew Leigh Embleton is a language and history enthusiast, musician, composer, and producer living in London.www.matthewleighembleton.co.uk

Old English (Ænglisc) is the earliest recorded form of the English language. It was brought to Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the mid-5th century. The first literary works in Old English date from the mid 7th century. Spelling was not standardised but varied by region and dialect over time. Contained in this book: Charm 4 For a Sudden Stitch, The Death of Edgar, Deor, The Ruin, The Kentish Hymn, Charm 6 For Delayed Birth, Homiletic Fragment I, Charm 11 A Journey Charm, The Husband's Message, The Battle of Finnsburh, The Wife's Lament The texts are presented in their original Old English, with a literal word-for-word line-by-line translation, and a Modern English translation, all side-by-side. In this way, it is possible to see and feel how Old English worked and how it has evolved. Also included are individual word lists for each text, and an overall word list with 1493 Old English words translated into English, and 1180 English words translated into Old English. This book is designed to be of use and interest to anyone with a passion for the Old English language, Anglo-Saxon history, or languages and history in general. Translated by Matthew Leigh Embleton Matthew Leigh Embleton is a language and history enthusiast, musician, composer, and producer living in London.www.matthewleighembleton.co.uk

The legend of Ragnar Lothbrok, one of the best known heroes of the Viking Age, has been told and re-told in an increasing variety of media. The rich tradition of Icelandic literature survived by oral tradition over several centuries before being written down in the 13th Century. Old Norse is a North Germanic language spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia from about the 7th to the 15th centuries. Old Icelandic is a variety of Old West Old Norse that emerged during the Old Norse settlement of Iceland in the second half of the 9th century. The meaning of the word 'saga' (plural: 'sǫgur' or 'sögur') translates as 'that which is said', or more widely: a 'saying', 'statement', 'story', 'tale', or 'narrative'. This book contains: - The Saga of Ragnar Lothbrok (Ragnars Saga Loðbrókar)- The Tale of Ragnar's Sons' (Ragnarssona þáttr)- The Lay Of Kraka (Krákumál) The texts are presented in their original Old Norse, with a literal word-for-word line-by-line translation, and a Modern English translation, all side-by-side. In this way, it is possible to see and feel how the Old Norse language worked and how it has evolved. Also included is a word list with 3,583 Old Norse words translated in to English, and 2,860 English words translated into Old Norse. This book is designed to be of use and interest to anyone with a passion for the Old Norse or Old Icelandic language, Old Norse history, or languages and history in general.

Old Icelandic is a variety of Old West Norse that emerged during the Norse settlement of Iceland in the second half of the 9th century. The rich tradition of Icelandic storytelling survived by oral tradition over several centuries before being written down in the 13th Century. The meaning of the word 'saga' (plural: 'sǫgur' or 'sögur') translates as 'that which is said', or more widely: a 'saying', 'statement', 'story', 'tale', or 'narrative'. As well as the 'saga', there is also the short story called the 'Þáttr' (plural: 'Þættir'), meaning a strand of rope or a yarn, comparable to the word 'yarn' in English sometimes used to refer to a story. This book contains: - The Tale of Einarr Sokkason (Einars Þáttr Sokkasonar)- The Tale of Hreidar the Fool (Hreiðars Þáttr heimska)- The Tale of Star-Oddi's Dream (Stjörnu-Odda draumr) The texts are presented in three columns side-by-side, first the original Old Icelandic or Old Norse, second a literal word-for-word line-by-line translation, and third a modern English translation. In this way it is possible to see, compare, and feel how the language worked and how it has evolved. Also included is a word list with 2,838 Norse words translated in to English, and 2,102 English words translated into Norse. This book is designed to be of use and interest to anyone with a passion for the Old Norse or Old Icelandic language, Norse history, or languages and history in general. Translated by Matthew Leigh Embleton Matthew Leigh Embleton is a language and history enthusiast, musician, composer, and producer living in London.www.matthewleighembleton.co.uk

Old Norse is a North Germanic language spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia from about the 7th to the 15th centuries. Old Icelandic is a variety of Old West Norse that emerged during the Norse settlement of Iceland in the second half of the 9th century. The rich tradition of Icelandic literature survived by oral tradition over several centuries before being written down in the 13th Century. The Tale of Ale-Hood (Ölkofra Þáttr) is one of the many Tales of Icelanders or ÍslendingaÞættir. The word 'Þáttr' (plural: 'Þættir') translates as a strand of rope or a yarn, comparable to the word 'yarn' in English sometimes used to refer to a story. This book contains: The Tale of Star-Oddi's Dream (Stjörnu-Odda draumr)The Tale of Bolli Bollason (Bolla Þáttr Bollasonar)The Tale of Thorsteinn House-Power (þorsteins Þáttr bæjarmagns) The texts are presented in their original form, with a literal word-for-word line-by-line translation, and a Modern English translation, all side-by-side. In this way, it is possible to see and feel how the worked and how it has evolved. This book is designed to be of use and interest to anyone with a passion for the Old Norse or Old Icelandic language, Norse history, or languages and history in general.

Old Norse is a North Germanic language spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia from about the 7th to the 15th centuries. Old Icelandic is a variety of Old West Norse that emerged during the Norse settlement of Iceland in the second half of the 9th century. The rich tradition of Icelandic literature survived by oral tradition over several centuries before being written down in the 13th Century. The Tale of Ale-Hood (Ölkofra Þáttr) is one of the many Tales of Icelanders or ÍslendingaÞættir. The word 'Þáttr' (plural: 'Þættir') translates as a strand of rope or a yarn, comparable to the word 'yarn' in English sometimes used to refer to a story. This book contains: The Tale of Halldor Snorrason II (Halldórs Þáttr Snorrasonar inn síðari)The Tale of Thorleif the Earl's Poet (þorleifs Þáttr jarlsskálds)The Tale of Hreidar the Fool (Hreiðars Þáttr heimska)The Tale of the Greenlanders (The Tale of Einarr Sokkason) (Groenlendinga Þáttr (Einars Þáttr Sokkasonar)) The texts are presented in their original form, with a literal word-for-word line-by-line translation, and a Modern English translation, all side-by-side. In this way, it is possible to see and feel how the worked and how it has evolved. This book is designed to be of use and interest to anyone with a passion for the Old Norse or Old Icelandic language, Norse history, or languages and history in general.