Old Norse
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Old Norse is a North Germanic language that was spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia and inhabitants of their overseas settlements during the Viking Age, until about 1300.
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See also
- Old Norse orthography - The spelling of the language.
- Old Norse morphology - The grammar of the language.
- Proto-Norse - The Scandinavian dialect of Proto-Germanic that developed into Old Norse.
- An Introduction to Old Norse - A common textbook on the language.
- List of English words of Old Norse origin
- Old Norse poetry
Dialectal information:
- Old Swedish
- History of Danish
- Greenlandic Norse
- Old Gutnish
- History of the Icelandic language
- Old Norwegian
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