Norwegian English dictionary [electronic resource] : a pronouncing and translating dictionary of modern Norwegian [Bokmål and Nynorsk] : with a historical and grammatical introduction / Einar Haugen, editor-in-chief, Kenneth G. Chapman, Dag Gundersen, Jørgen Rischel, associate editors.

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ISBN:

9780299038731

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Author:

Haugen, Einar, 1906-1994, editor.

Publication Information:

Oslo : Universitetsforlaget ; Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 1974.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (504 pages)

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Added t.p.: Norsk engelsk ordbok.

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Subject Term:

Norwegian language -- Dictionaries -- English.

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Haugen, Einar, 1906-1994,

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Electronic Resources

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Publication Date:

1974

Publication Information:

Oslo : Universitetsforlaget ; Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 1974.

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Summary

For more than forty years, the Haugen Norwegian-English Dictionary has been regarded as the foremost resource for both learners and professionals using English and Norwegian. With more than 60,000 entries, it is esteemed for its breadth, its copious grammatical detail, and its rich idiomatic examples. In his introduction, Einar Haugen, a revered scholar and teacher of Norwegian to English speakers, provides a concise overview of the history of the language, presents the pronunciation of contemporary Norwegian, and introduces basic grammatical structures, including the inflection of nouns and adjectives and the declension of verbs.

Author Notes

Einar Haugen (1906-1994) was the Victor S. Thomas Professor of Scandinavian and Linguistics at Harvard University and professor of Scandinavian studies and linguistics for many decades at the University of Wisconsin.