A history of German : what the past reveals about today's language /

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Main Author: Salmons, Joe, 1956- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Oxford linguistics.
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505 0 |a Cover; A History of German: What the Past Reveals about Today's Language: Second Edition; Copyright; Short contents; Detailed contents; Preface to the second edition; Preface; List of maps; Guide to symbols; Abbreviations; 1: Introduction: Aims and scope; 2: The depths of prehistory: Up to Indo-European; 2.0 Introduction; 2.1 How do we know that languages are related?; 2.2 Germanic's extended family: Indo-European; 2.3 The breakup of IE: the road to Germanic; 3: The dawn of history: Germanic up to the earliest direct attestation; 3.0 Introduction 
505 8 |a 3.1 Indo-European accent and the Germanic accent shift3.2 Consonants: Indo-European to Germanic; 3.2.1 Grimm's Law; 3.2.2 Fricative + stop clusters; 3.2.3 Verner's Law; 3.3 IE > Germanic vowel changes; 3.3.1 Vowel merger; 3.3.2 Nasalschwund mit Ersatzdehnung; 3.3.3 Anaptyxis; 3.3.4 Prenasal raising; 3.3.5 Diphthongs; 3.4 Morphology; 3.4.1 IE > Gmc nominal morphology; 3.4.2 Basic structure of IE words; 3.4.3 Nominal categories; 3.4.4 Major nominal classes and their Germanic forms; 3.5 The verbal system; 3.5.1 Inflectional categories; 3.5.2 Inflected forms 
505 8 |a 3.5.3 The Germanic system of ablaut: 'strong verbs'3.5.4 The dental preterit: 'weak verbs'; 3.5.5 Classes; 3.5.6 Endings; 3.6 Die Ausgliederung: breaking up is hard to reconstruct; 3.6.1 The early Runic evidence; 3.6.2 Basic divisions: background and definitions; 3.6.3 How do we determine subgroups within Germanic?; 3.6.4 The migrations: some highlights; 3.7 The earliest texts in Germanic; 3.8 A note on early Germanic syntax; 3.9 Conclusion; 4: From Germanic to Old High German: Early textual evidence; 4.0 Introduction; 4.1 Sound changes from Germanic to Old High German 
505 8 |a 4.1.1 The consonant system4.1.2 The vowel system; 4.1.3 Prosody and the Laws of Finals: IE > OHG; 4.2 Old High German dialects; 4.3 Old High German morphology; 4.3.1 Nominal morphology; 4.4 Old High German syntax; 4.5 The sociolinguistics of writing Old High German; 4.6 Vocabulary; 4.6.1 Loanwords into OHG; 4.6.2 Borrowing in the other direction; 4.6.3 Survival and adaptation of pre-Christian vocabulary; 4.7 Conclusion; 5: Middle High German: The High Middle Ages; 5.0 Introduction; 5.1 Periodization; 5.2 Sound changes from Old High German to Middle High German; 5.2.1 Introduction 
505 8 |a 5.2.2 Consonants5.2.3 'Contractions': loss of b, d, and (especially) g intervocalically; 5.2.4 Vowels; 5.2.5 Summary of sound changes; 5.3 Morphology: It's beginning to look a lot like German; 5.3.1 An example of the effects of weakening on the case system; 5.3.2 Base form versus stem inflection; 5.4 Syntax; 5.4.1 Configurationality; 5.4.2 Verbal syntax: more on periphrasis; 5.4.3 Word order and the verbal frame; 5.4.4 Negation; 5.4.5 Nominal syntax: case; 5.5 Social and regional variation come into view; 5.5.1 Sample texts; 5.6 Vocabulary: lexical semantic change; 5.7 Conclusion 
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