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Proto-Germanic

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter is a grammatical sketch of Proto-Germanic, parallel to the sketch of Proto-Indo-European in Chapter 2. The section on phonology discusses the Verner’s Law alternation; automatic vocalic alternations; and the ablaut system at length.
Don Ringe
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Cross‐Linguistic Suffix Preference: Typological or Cognitive Bias?

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1560, Issue 1, June 2026.
Languages can be shaped by pre‐existing cognitive machinery that makes certain properties more processable. Such properties are more frequent across world languages. Most languages prefer suffixes to prefixes for grammatical meanings. Whether such typological bias is shaped by cognitive bias is debated.
Mikhail Ordin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Auxiliary combinations in Old West Germanic: A window into their grammaticalization

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This article examines how and why auxiliaries combine into complex verb constructions in Old West Germanic. It integrates findings from prior corpus studies on Old Dutch and Old English with original corpus research on Old Saxon, Old High German, and ...
Coussé, Evie,
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INTRODUCTION: SCENES OF CLOSE READING

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German Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 281-297, July 2026.
Carolin Duttlinger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond WEIRD societies: Global social identifications across 45 countries and their socio‐cultural and economic predictors

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract In an increasingly globalized world challenged by multiple social problems, global social identifications (GSIs, e.g., with all humanity) are concepts of growing interest. Although such identifications can be affected by the cultural contexts in which they are manifested, research on them remains largely confined to Western, Educated ...
Katarzyna Hamer   +72 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organisation

open access: yes, 2017
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University Of Melbourne. Germanic Players
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Germanic languages

open access: yes, 2012
The Germanic languages are a family of Indo-European (IE) dialects spoken in antiquity, primarily in northeastern ...
Brendan N. Wolfe, Wolfe, Brendan
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Noun phrase modifiers in early Germanic : a comparative corpus study of Old English, Old High German, Old Icelandic, and Old Saxon

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This chapter gives an overview of modifier position in noun phrases in the early Germanic languages Old English, Old High German, Old Icelandic, and Old Saxon. We first present data for the relative position of adjectives, cardinal numerals, possessives,
Breban, Tine   +7 more
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Germanic sacrificial rites

open access: yes, 1976
Germanic ...
Neff Shirley, Mary Susan
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