Germanic Language Videos
One of our readers has directed me to a great resource for my study of the effects of Norwegian on the English language – a series of videos on YouTube by the scholar Alexander Arguelles. The videos present an interesting overview of the Germanic language, and as Norwegian is one of the languages in the Germanic Language family, I think gives a good introduction to my study. So thank you so much to Sam for the share:
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