Description
This book gives a systematic overview of the history of the German language from Old High German to the present by
- describing the prehistory of the German language: Indo-Germanic and Germanic,
- depicting language change at all language levels: sound, word, sentence, text, as well as
- explaining how the language is embedded in intellectual and cultural history.
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Author Biography
Peter Ernst is university professor at the Institute of German Studies of the University of Vienna, Austria, and member of the Council for German Orthography in Mannheim, Germany.
Facultas Verlag
Das facultas Verlagsprogramm umfasst Lehr- und Studienbücher wie auch Forschungs- und Fachliteratur
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- Publisher Facultas Verlags- und Buchhandels AG
- Orginal LanguageGerman
- ISBN/Identifier 9783825236892
- FormatPaperback
- Publish StatusPublished
- Edition2
- Copyright Year2012