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Index
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Original Title Page
Original Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
Abbreviations
Part I
1. Language and language study
2. Indo-European
3. From Germanic to German
4. Writing and printing
5. Medieval German and the development of the standard language
6. New High German
Part II
7. The German vocabulary: word formation
A. Composition
B. Derivation
C. Abbreviations and Long Words
8. The German vocabulary: borrowing
A. General Principles; Loan-Words and Foreign Words; Loan Translation; Borrowing of Meaning
B. Borrowing in German; a Historical Survey
9. The German vocabulary: change of meaning
Part III
10. Sound changes from Indo-European to Germanic
A. Vowel Changes
B. Ablaut
C. Consonant Changes
11. Sound changes in German
A. Vowel Changes
B. Consonant Changes
12. The forms of German
A. Nouns
B. Pronouns
C. Adjectives
D. Numerals
E. Verbs
13. Syntax
A. Sentence Structure
B. Articles
C. Nouns
D. Adjectives
E. Verbs
Appendix I: Development of strong verb classes
Appendix II: Specimen passages of German
Appendix III: Bibliography
Index
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