Early Germanic Grammar: Pre-, Proto-, and Post-Germanic Languages - Rilegato

Voyles, Joseph B.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 012728270X ISBN 13: 9780127282701

Casa editrice: Academic Press, 1992

Riassunto

Authored by a well-respected authority in German linguistics, this book offers intensive scholarly analysis, recent discoveries, new methodologies, and important reinterpretations with regard to the emergence of Germanic features. It presents a much-needed scholarly discussion of the phonological and morphological history of early German from Indo-European to 800 A.D. Each chapter presents text samples as well as a discussion of the models and theories proposed regarding the emergence of many features of Germanic.

Clearly identifies the problem areas of comparative Germanic with resolutions of many outstanding questions
Includes prototypical text examples for each dialect

Su questo libro

Contenuti:

Data and Methodology.
The Phonology of Pre-Germanic Indo-European.
Proto- and Post-Germanic.
Gothic.
Proto-Norse and Old Icelandic.
Old English.
Old Frisian.
Old Saxon.
Old High German.
Index.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Academic Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1992
• ISBN 10: 012728270X
• ISBN 13: 9780127282701
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 302