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hold analogous positions in cognate languages , and their variation has been
reduced to rule by the German philologer Jacob Grimm . He has founded the law
of consonantal transition , or consonantal equivalents . A few easy examples will
...
hold analogous positions in cognate languages , and their variation has been
reduced to rule by the German philologer Jacob Grimm . He has founded the law
of consonantal transition , or consonantal equivalents . A few easy examples will
...
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... German fünf : nous , pes and foot : pecus and feoh : pasco and feed : piscis
and fish . If the classical word begins with an aspirate , the English word begins
with a middle : for example , the Greek & or Latin F is found responsive to the
English ...
... German fünf : nous , pes and foot : pecus and feoh : pasco and feed : piscis
and fish . If the classical word begins with an aspirate , the English word begins
with a middle : for example , the Greek & or Latin F is found responsive to the
English ...
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may be summarised for convenience sake in the following mnemonic formula :
T A A M M I where the Roman letters of the Latin word tam placed over the Gothic
letters of the German word Amt are intended to bracket together the initial letters ...
may be summarised for convenience sake in the following mnemonic formula :
T A A M M I where the Roman letters of the Latin word tam placed over the Gothic
letters of the German word Amt are intended to bracket together the initial letters ...
Pagina 6
The Modern or New High Dutch is what we now call ˇ German , ' the great literary
language of Central Europe , inaugurated by Luther in his translation of the Bible
. Behind this great modern speech we have two receding stages of its earlier ...
The Modern or New High Dutch is what we now call ˇ German , ' the great literary
language of Central Europe , inaugurated by Luther in his translation of the Bible
. Behind this great modern speech we have two receding stages of its earlier ...
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Along the German shores of the Baltic , and far inland , where High Dutch is
established in the educated ranks , the mass of the folk speak Low Dutch , which
locally passes by the name of Platt - Deutsch . The kingdom of the Netherlands ...
Along the German shores of the Baltic , and far inland , where High Dutch is
established in the educated ranks , the mass of the folk speak Low Dutch , which
locally passes by the name of Platt - Deutsch . The kingdom of the Netherlands ...
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