Master Gothic with a clear, beginner-friendly outline of phonology and inflection.
This book presents a practical grammar of Gothic that emphasizes the language itself, with sections on phonology and etymology designed for self-study and classroom use. It includes reading exercises and a glossary that supports active learning and the study of Gothic texts.
- Learn the basic sound system of Gothic and how it relates to later Germanic languages
- See how nouns, adjectives, verbs, and pronouns are inflected
- Use the selections for reading and a detailed glossary to build vocabulary and comprehension
- Follow structured guidance that supports lectures and independent study
Ideal for readers beginning Gothic or studying historical Germanic linguistics, this edition aims to be a reliable, accessible guide.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is path-breaking in being the first grammar of the Gothic language, a precursor to Old English which many words and features are found in modern English, today. This comprehensive and meticulously researched book positions the Gothic language within its broader historical and literary context while also discussing the thematic depth and ideas presented in the book. The author's Gothic grammar is significant for its analysis of Gothic sounds and inflexions, and is the standard grammar for studying and researching this early Germanic language. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282256593_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282256593
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282256593
Quantity: 15 available