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"What did Old Norse sound like?" A video.
« on: 2011-12-15, 20:53:22 »
Thought y'all might like this?

What did Old Norse sound like?




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Re: "What did Old Norse sound like?" A video.
« Reply #1 on: 2011-12-15, 21:17:27 »
Reminded me of the camp scenes of the 13th Warrior movie!  ;)
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Re: "What did Old Norse sound like?" A video.
« Reply #2 on: 2011-12-16, 16:26:46 »
Right...almost a Germanic flavor to it, with a little Latin thrown in for good measure.
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