What is it about?
This book analyses the influence of the Norse inhabitants of England in the Middle Ages in order to make it clear that their influence was deeper and more civilised than thought.
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Why is it important?
It is important because there is a classification of terms descending from Old Norse in different semantic fields that gives us a clear portrait of social relations.
Perspectives
The book may provide a fresh view of an old legend
Prof Isabel Moskowich
Universidade da Coruna
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This page is a summary of: Language Contact and Vocabulary Enrichment, July 2012, Peter Lang, International Academic Publishers,
DOI: 10.3726/978-3-653-01785-4.
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