How To Use Germanic language In A Sentence
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Such verse was unknown in classical Greek but common in Latin and the Celtic and Germanic languages.
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Generally, the later development of the West Germanic language can be divided in two distinct lines of descent: Upper German, spoken in Central and Southern Germany, and Low German, spoken in Northern Germany.
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It's just, if such a core word was loaned into the Germanic languages, I would prefer to see a lot more extensive loaning from Latin in Germanic at such an early stage.
Searching for an etymology for Germanic *handuz 'hand'
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PhoeniX: "It's just, if such a core word was loaned into the Germanic languages, I would prefer to see a lot more extensive loaning from Latin in Germanic at such an early stage.
Searching for an etymology for Germanic *handuz 'hand'
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Around the year 1000, with Romance languages replacing Latin as the spoken tongues of territories formerly within the Roman Empire, the Late Latin word bancus, on loan from a Germanic language, yielded the Italian word banca.
The English Is Coming!
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This sort of thing, however, is paralleled in North Germanic languages like Swedish e.g. -en in pojken or -et in huset where their definite suffixes arose in the same way that Etruscan appears to have been evolving.
Enclitics and noun phrases in Etruscan
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The northern tongue was influenced by Frankish, the Germanic language of the Franks, who gave their name to both France and French.
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Whitney Edward Reed was born in Glens Falls, N.Y. He received a bachelor's and a master's degree in Germanic languages from Boston University, in 1950 and 1952, respectively.
Whitney E. Reed, NSA Official
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I think that in addition to English favoring closed syllables, it tends to have an audible glottal stop between words, like other Germanic languages.
L'accent tonique - French Word-A-Day
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The simple vowels broke in many Germanic languages
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* Afrikaans is a West Germanic language descended from Dutch and spoken mainly in South Africa and Namibia.
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The Vikings spoke a related, North Germanic language, and while the roots were similar enough to their Anglo-Saxon counterparts to be easily understood, the case endings were entirely different.
Right Wing Nation
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The Germanic languages as a whole have not developed nasalized vowels.
Chapter 9. How Languages Influence Each Other
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Forelle makes it clear that learning the North Germanic language is not an easy task.
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This “foreign,” North Germanic language would alter the course of English.
The English Is Coming!
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But it was probably without much difficulty, given their close linguistic kinships, that the clusters of West Germanic languages sporadically evolved into what would become the earliest manifestations of English.
The English Is Coming!
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Stranding prepositions (prepositions without objects) are native to all North Germanic languages and are an integral part of English.
Jerry Weissman: Language Lovers Unite II
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Secondly, English is the only Germanic language with few reflexives that are spelled out.
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It's a very old word, with cognates in most Germanic languages.
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The Germanic languages (sometimes called Teutonic) are found in three parts of Europe today.
The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe
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With various degrees of emphasis, the many projects within the large umbrella of Folkspraak try to unite living Germanic languages -- from the big four of English, High German, Dutch, and Swedish/Norwegian/Danish to the grab bag of smaller Germanic languages such as Low German, Afrikaans, Yiddish, Frisian, Icelandic, and Nynorsk -- under a single common auxiliary language.
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