-
displays the
different realizations in
different dialects. The so-called "
skerping" ([ʃɛʂpɪŋk] 'sharpening') is a
typical phenomenon of
fronting back vowels...
- 'sharpening'). A
similar sound law
which has
affected modern Faroese,
called skerping in
Faroese itself, is also
known as "Faroese Verschärfung" in English....
- m****ive
quantity shift also
operated in
Middle Faroese. In the case of
skerping, it took
place after delabialization but
before loss of post-vocalic ð...
-
followed by the
skerping -gv, it is
pronounced [ɛ],
except in Suðuroy
where it is [ɔ] ú: long [ʉu],
short [ʏ] When ú is
followed by the
skerping -gv, it is...
-
which meant mountain, rock, or
rugged (cf.
Albanian kárpë,
Germanic root *
skerp-, Old
Norse harfr "harrow",
Gothic skarpo,
Middle Low
German scharf "potsherd"...
- Eyes
Draken med de röda ögonen 1985 1986 The
Ghost of
Skinny Jack
Skinn Skerping –
Hemskast av alla spöken i Småland 1986 1988 I Don't Want to Go to Bed...
- *sker-/*ker-,
which meant mountain, rock, or
rugged (cf.
Germanic root *
skerp-, Old
Norse harfr "harrow",
Gothic skarpo,
Middle Low
German scharf "potsherd"...
-
Skerping. She and her
brother had to get back themselves. In the
evening they
finally arrived at home all run down. In 1986 the book
Skinn Skerping hemskast...
- 1985 – Ulf
Nilsson for Om ni inte hade mej 1986 – Ilon
Wikland for
Skinn Skerping hemskast av alla spöken i Småland 1987 – Anna-Clara
Tidholm och Thomas...
- of 1086,
where it
appears as Scarpenbec. It
derives from the Old
Norse skerping and bekkr,
meaning barren land by a beck or stream.
Skirpenbeck is near...