10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROTO-GERMANIC»
Discover the use of
Proto-Germanic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Proto-Germanic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
From
Proto-Indo-European to
Proto-
Germanic : A Linguistic ...
This book describes the earliest reconstructable stages of the prehistory of English.
2
The
Proto-
Germanic n-stems.: A study in diachronic ...
This book therefore is not just an attempt to account for the typology of the Germanic n-stems, but also a case study of the impact that sound change may have on the evolution of morphology and derivation.
3
Toward a grammar of
Proto-
Germanic
Toward a Grammar of Proto-Germanic
Frans van Coetsem, Herbert L. Kufner, 1972
4
Etymological Dictionary of
Proto-
Germanic
The "Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic" traces back the Germanic lexicon to its Indo-European foundations and forms a landmark study of Proto-Germanic phonology, morphology and derivation.
5
Germanic and Its Dialects: A Grammar of
Proto-
Germanic
The compilers of this bibliography deem it crucial to fill this lacuna before embarking on two further volumes project to complete this series: I. Texts, and II. Maps and Commentaries.
6
A Handbook of
Germanic Etymology
This book represents a reconstruction of the Proto-Germanic vocabulary as attested in ancient and modern Germanic languages and projected to the Proto-Germanic level.
7
The Evolution of
Germanic Phonological Systems: ...
This work expounds a new approach to fundamental problems of phonology, based on applying principals of general systemics to linguistic exploration.
This bestselling text by Charles Barber recounts the history of the English language from its ancestry to the present day.
Charles Barber, Joan Beal, Philip Shaw, 2012
9
The
Germanic loanwords in
Proto-Slavic
This book is a comprehensive study of the Germanic loanwords in Proto-Slavic.
Saskia Pronk-Tiethoff, 2013
10
Current Trends in West
Germanic Etymological Lexicography: ...
DUTCH AND THE STUDY OF PROTO-GERMANIC ETYMOLOGY EDGAR C.
POLOM£ The interest of Dutch for the study of Germanic etymology was already
clearly illustrated by the pioneering work of Lambert ten Kate in the eighteenth ...
Rolf H jr Bremmer, Jan van den Berg, 1993
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROTO-GERMANIC»
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Proto-Germanic is used in the context of the following news items.
Word of the month: Wire
All these can be traced to a Celtic viriae and to the Proto-Germanic wira, both used in connection with producing bracelets. Many will have seen ornaments worn ... «The Engineer, Jul 15»
The lie of the land
The lay/lie distinction is also found in other Germanic languages, which means that it's much older than 700 years—it must go back to Proto-Germanic around ... «Baltimore Sun, Jun 15»
Drink to Your Health: How the Bone Broth Trend Gained Momentum
'Broth' comes from the same Proto-Germanic root as the Old English 'brew' and refers to “...liquid in which something has been boiled,” according to the Online ... «Highbrow Magazine, May 15»
HUMAN BODY: Curious Facts About Kisses
10.Kiss is from the Old English cyssan from the proto-Germanic kussijanan or kuss, which is probably based on the sound kissing can make. Share on Facebook ... «NAIJ.COM, Apr 15»
How The Moon Got Its Name
The word “moon” can be traced back to Old English, where it is said to have derived from the Proto-Germanic word “menon”, which in turn derived from the ... «Gizmodo Australia, Apr 15»
To Hell with Hell.
Furthermore, the word has cognates in all the other Germanic languages and has a Proto-Germanic origin. Among other sources, the Poetic Edda, compiled ... «Patheos, Mar 15»
Jesus Had Doubts
... saintly, ecclesiastical, pacific, tame”), from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz (“holy, ... from Proto-Germanic *hailaz (“healthy, whole”), from Proto-Indo-European ... «Patheos, Nov 14»
New Popular Book On The Viking Period
“Proto-Germanic” (three times) : the earliest runic inscription are in Proto-Norse, a language that is attested in writing unlike its theoretical parent language ... «ScienceBlogs, Oct 14»
Linguistic necromancy: a guide for the uninitiated
This book offers reconstructions of various syntactic properties of Proto-Germanic, including verb position in main clauses, the syntax of the wh-system, and the ... «OUPblog, Oct 14»
You may be bad at math because you're an English-speaker
(Both “eleven” and “twelve” come from Proto-Germanic compounds “ain-lif” and “twa-lif,” likely meaning “one left (after counting to ten)” and “two left (after ... «Quartz, Sep 14»
