At first glance, there may seem little reason to think of English and German as variant forms of a single language. There are enormous differences between the two in pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar, and a monolingual speaker of one cannot understand the other at all. Yet …
At first glance, there may seem little reason to think of English and German as variant forms of a single language. There are enormous differences between the two in pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar, and a monolingual speaker of one cannot understand the other at all. Yet …
Recent developments in Germanic linguistics: papers from the Second Annual Michigan/Berkeley G…
by Michigan/Berkeley Germanic Linguistics Roundtable, Ann Arbor), Lippi-Green, Rosina, linguiste), University of California, Berkeley., Department of German, University of Michigan., Department of Germanic languages and literatures
fromAmsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic s…
Why were runes invented? What did the Germanic peoples of southern Scandinavia speak during the first centuries CE? Can the earliest runic inscriptions be used to learn something about their dialects, and can we extract other information from their study as a corpus? The Early R…