The Linguistic Work of Friedrich Karl Fulda

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Author(s): Joann Vogt
Series: Janua Linguarum. Series Minor 199
Publisher: Mouton
Year: 1974

Language: English
Pages: 160
City: The Hague
Tags: Linguistics;Fulda, Friedrich Karl, 1724-1788;Languages;Germanic Languages

I. Introduction......Page 7
(1) The origin of sounds......Page 24
(2) Fulda’s root system......Page 34
(3) The Preisschrift and the Wurzelwörterbuch......Page 49
(4) Further development of the original roots......Page 52
(5) Fulda’s etymological principles and his criticism of other scholars......Page 57
(6) Development and classification of the languages of the world......Page 62
(1) Definition and divisions of Germanien......Page 72
(2) Grammatical features of Germanic......Page 76
(3) High German and Low German......Page 86
(4) Frisian, English, and the Scandinavian languages......Page 94
(5) Gothic......Page 99
IV. Fulda and Modern German......Page 108
(1) Fulda’s definition of Hochdeutsch and his orthographical principles......Page 109
(2) Fulda as a grammarian of New High German......Page 126
(3) Fulda as a Mundartforscher......Page 141
V. Conclusion......Page 147
Bibliography......Page 150
Index......Page 156