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Re: Gmc "rîsan"

anjarrette — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 02:15:17 GMT

... According to Kluge's German Etymological Dictionary, Gmc meant 'to rise' or 'to arise, get up' in most of the old Gmc languages; in Old High

Gmc "rîsan"

peter21691 — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:26:07 GMT

Does anyone know how Gmc 'rîsan' (to raise) came to have it's modern German meaning of 'reisen' (to travel)? Something to do with mounting horses, perhaps, or

Re: What is known about Vandalic?

Benct Philip Jonsson — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 19:01:46 GMT

... That simply isn't possible. Germanic *æ: merges with *e: in Gothic but becomes *a: in the other languages, and *e merges with *i in Gothic but remains

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Re: Which is the best reconstructed Crimean Gothic?

thomasruhm — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 21:40:48 GMT

I once read about that there where Gothic dialects which lost their final -s. Was that Ostrogothic or Visigothic? I don't find it any more. You might see that

Re: Which is the best reconstructed Crimean Gothic?

thomasruhm — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:19:21 GMT

Thank you Dan. I am reading this now.

Re: Which is the best reconstructed Crimean Gothic?

Daniel Prohaska — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 15:30:39 GMT

I've posted an introduction to Crimean Gothic I've found online in the files section. Dan ________________________________________ From: Jan van Steenbergen

Re: Jameldic weddings

James Campbell (zolid.com) — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 07:54:17 GMT

Jan eskrë » ... 8< Thanks for your congratulations, Jan! And for your suggestions... well, some of them :-) As you rightly say, it will of course be a

Re: :(

Jan van Steenbergen — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:13:04 GMT

... Definitely not! Just look at the archives and you'll noticed that every now and then there are outbursts of activity. Sometimes posts simply remain

Re: What is known about Vandalic?

Bernard van Dulmen Krumpelman — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:08:42 GMT

Hi Thomas, In case you don't have a grammar, phonology etc. yet, http://www.ling.upenn.edu/~kurisuto/germanic/goth_wright_about.html shows an extensive grammar

Re: Which is the best reconstructed Crimean Gothic?

thomasruhm — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:37:20 GMT

... That is really the language I saw before. I think the web page did not work well last time I watched it or I was just lazy. I did also find a phonetical

Re: Which is the best reconstructed Crimean Gothic?

Jan van Steenbergen — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:22:02 GMT

... In that case you should check out this: http://www.geocities.com/erwan-ar-skoul/modgoth.html Jan

Re: Which is the best reconstructed Crimean Gothic?

thomasruhm — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:17:09 GMT

Oh, wow. I only know the Crimean Gothic word list. What are the other sources? With reconstructed I really mean a what it could have been version which uses

Re: :(

Jan van Steenbergen — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:14:10 GMT

... Depends what Jameldic wedding rituals look like. I'd say, if they DON'T involve a naked priest dancing in extasy and in circles around the equally naked

Re: :(

thomasruhm — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:09:27 GMT

I am glad to see, that there are others around. Thank you.