Re: ConGermanicRomanceLang?
From: | Robert Hailman <robert@...> |
Date: | Sunday, December 10, 2000, 22:08 |
Roger Mills wrote:
>
> Robert Hailman wrote:
> >But the biggest problem is the Germanic Sound Changes - I don't know the
> >first thing about them.
> >
> >Can anyone point me towards some (preferably free) information about the
> >sound changes in Germanic languages?>
>
> Wright's old Grammar of the Gothic Language has a lot. I should think any
> (older) grammar of Old English would go into matters, too. I checked
> google.com for "Grimm's Law" (a lot of interesting stuff); "Verner's Law"
> however turned up very little of relevance, but lots on US vs. Verner, and
> (nice synchronicity) many links to some irrelevant LATVIAN sites.
Hmm... Latvian, eh?
What's the title of said Gothic grammar?
Also, thanks for the addendum to Dan Wier's info.
--
Robert