This is probably the most delightful, useful, and comprehensive elementary book available for learning spoken and written German, with or without a teacher. Working on the principles that a person learns more quickly by example than by rule, the author has put together a book th…
"The Routledge Modern German Reader is designed for intermediate and advanced learners of German. It provides a clear and engaging introduction to reading authentic German language texts for learners who wish to move beyond elementary course material to more rewarding works of f…
A portable picture dictionary aimed at building the reader's Spanish vocabulary. Organized by theme, including transportation, accommodation, restaurants and eating, sports, shopping, emergencies and more.
Der Band widmet sich der aktuellen Forschungslage der Altskandinavistik und benachbarter Disziplinen (germanische Sprachwissenschaft, Ur- und Frühgeschichte). Führende internationale Forscherinnen und Forscher der mittelalterlichen Kultur Skan.
Das Variantenwörterbuch des Deutschen enthält ca. 12.000 Wörter und Wendungen der Standardsprache mit national oder regional eingeschränkter Verbreitung oder Differenzen im Gebrauch sowie deren gemeindeutsche Entsprechungen. Es basiert auf der Auswertung eines umfangreichen Quel…
"The book is a comprehensive corpus study of analogical developments in the nominal morphology of four Northern West Germanic languages: Old English, Old Frisian, Old Saxon and Old Low Franconian. It examines the patterns of reorganisation of the nominal paradigms, focusing on t…
The Semantics of German Verb Prefixes is the most comprehensive study ever undertaken in this area of German grammar. Using an extensive collection of naturally occurring data, the author proposes an image-schematic interpretation for each of the productive prefixes be-, ver-, e…
"" The Germanic Languages "" may easily be read by scholars with limited knowledge of Germanic philology. It provides a solid introduction to the debate generated by attempts at classification. In addition, it contains an extensive bibliography of related works and pays consider…
Diversity and decolonization in German studies
"This book offers a critical look at postsecondary German Studies curricular models by engaging with scholarship on diversity and decolonization. Next to theoretical considerations about how German Studies faculty can approach diversity and decolonization, individual contributio…
The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn German Whether you want to travel, communicate with friends or colleagues, reconnect with family, or just understand more of what's going on in the world around you, learning German will expand your horizons and immeasurably enrich your life.…
Die verantwortungsbewusste Bearbeitung eines Wörterbuches verlangt strikte Beachtung der zugrundeliegenden philologisch-historischen Prinzipien, strenge Bindung an die Textüberlieferung und die Beachtung beständig fortschreitender Erforschung. Das 1969 in 1. Auflage erschienene …
This volume studies how speakers deal with loanwords from foreign languages. Are foreign words adapted in pronunciation, writing, flexion and syntax to the recipient language or do they keep characteristics of the language of their origin? Do loan units change the system of the …
This research monograph is an empirical and theoretical study of clause-final verbal complexes in the history of German. The book presents corpus studies of Middle High German and Early New High German and surveys of contemporary varieties of German. These investigations of the …