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Germania Semitica by Vennemann, Theo

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The Grimm brothers and the Germanic past

Table of Contents: “…THE GRIMM BROTHERS AND THE GERMANIC PAST; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; PREFACE; Table of contents; INTRODUCTION; JACOBGRIMM'S POSITION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF LINGUISTICS AS A SCIENCE; JACOB GRIMMAND THE 'GERMAN' DIALECTS; GRIMM'S GRAMMAR GAINS GROUND IN ENGLAND, 1832-1852; GRIMM'S LAW: A REAPPRAISAL OF GRIMM'S FORMULATION FROM A PRESENT-DAY PERSPECTIVE; WILHELM GRIMM AND THE STUDY OF RUNES; THE GRIMMS' HILDEBRANDSLIED; JACOB GRIMM AND WILHELM GRIMM AT WORK ON THEIR DICTIONARY.…”
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A Guide to Old English by Mitchell, Bruce

Table of Contents: “…U-Nouns -- I I I ADJECTIVES -- Introduction -- Weak Declension -- Strong Declension -- Stem Changes in Adjectives -- Comparison of Adjectives -- IV OBSERVATIONS ON NOUN, ADJECTIVE,AND PRONOUN DECLENSIONS -- V NUMERALS -- VI STRONG VERBS AND SOUND-CHANGESRELEVANT TO THEM -- Introduction -- Principal Parts of the Strong Verbs -- Breaking -- Influence of Initial g, sc, c -- Influence of Nasals -- Summary of the Strong Verbs of Class III -- The Effects of Sound-Changes on Other Strong Verbs -- Strong Verbs of Class VII -- Grimm's Law and Verner's Law -- Conjugation of the Strong Verb…”
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English Words A Linguistic Introduction. by Harley, Heidi

Table of Contents: “…2.3 The Building Blocks of Words I: Consonants in the IPA -- 2.4 Building Blocks II: Vowels and the IPA -- 2.5 Families of Sounds and Grimm's Law: A Case in Point -- Study Problems -- Further Reading -- 3 Phonological Words: Calling All Scrabble Players! …”
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A historical phonology of English by Minkova, Donka, 1944-

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