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2. Manuals and Guidelines 1. Mini Manual 7. General conventions, abbreviations and bibliographical guidelines I. General conventions and abbreviations E. Abbreviations for Languages

E. Abbreviations for Languages

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# ModEngl.    Modern English

# ModGer.  Modern German

# Gk           Greek

# Gmc         Germanic

# Goth.       Gothic

Lat.             Latin

# ME          Middle English

# MHG       Middle High German

# ModIcel.  Modern Icelandic

MLat.          Medieval Latin

# MLG        Middle Low German

# ModNorw.  Modern Norwegian

ODan.         Old Danish

OE              Old English

OEN           Old East Norse

OFr.            Old French

OFris.          Old Frisian

OHG          Old High German

OIcel.          Old Icelandic 

OIr.             Old Irish

ON              Old Norse (to be used where differentiation between individual early Nordic (norræn) languages is not necessary or possible)

ONorw.       Old Norwegian

OS              Old Saxon

OSwed.       Old Swedish

OWN          Old West Norse

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