Year: 2016
Type: article
Abstract: The grammatical items are not Norse, speakers never called it Norse, and Germanic speakers almost always learned their conquerees’ language rather than imposing it—Old English is not Norse.
Source: Language Dynamics and Change
Author: John McWhorter
Institution: Columbia University
Language: English
Subfield: Language and Linguistics
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W2409733824