Notes on the Development of the Principal Sounds of Indo-European through Proto-Germanic and West Germanic in Old English / / M.H. Scargill.

THIS book is intended for the beginning student in Germanic Philology and, in particular, for students of Old English.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1951
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • THE POSITION OF OLD ENGLISH IN THE INDO-EUROPEAN FAMILY OF LANGUAGES
  • REPRESENTATIVE OLD ENGLISH TEXTS AND DIALECTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • I. The development of the Indo-European vowels, diphthongs, and vocalic liquids and nasals in Proto-Germanic
  • II. The development of the Proto-Germanic vowels and diphthongs in West Germanic
  • III. The development of West Germanic vowels and diphthongs in Anglo-Frisian and in Old English in accented syllables before the eighth century
  • IV. The development of vowels in accented syllables in Old English before the eleventh century
  • V. The vowels in unaccented syllables
  • VI. The development of Indo-European consonants in Proto-Germanic
  • VII. The development of the Proto-Germanic consonants in West Germanic
  • VIII. The development of the West Germanic consonants in Old English