Blogs about: Germanic
Featured Blog
Scientific Studies of Intelligibility in Scandinavian Languages
I’ve been asked to provide this information from some folks who, incredibly, are insisting that Danish, Swedish and Norwegian are all one language. What makes it even more painful is that at lea… more →
Robert Lindsay
Scientific Studies of Intelligibility in Scandinavian Languages
— 5 comments
wrote 5 days ago: I’ve been asked to provide this information from some folks who, incredibly, are insisting tha … more →
More Diverse English Dialects
— 21 comments
wrote 6 days ago: We have already gone over some strange English dialects on this site in past posts. One tiresome can … more →
Classical roots of English video - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
wrote 1 month ago: more about "Classical roots of English video – Me…", posted with vodpod … more →
Know your Groceries
wrote 1 month ago: Image via Wikipedia … or end up with a face like a Russian flag. In other words, be alert to t … more →
Goodwood Breakfast Sub....
wrote 2 months ago: Yup… the Breakfast Club was more of a breakfast submarine due to the amount of rain it saw! I … more →
Bellydancing...
wrote 3 months ago: So, the bellydancing thing. Where did THAT come from, you are wondering? I’m a 5 -foot-8-inch, … more →
Weird Language - Yola
wrote 4 months ago: Note: Repost from the old blog. Extinct language, related to English! Straight up from Old English, … more →
Noodles Nugget of Minutia of the Day: July 9th, 2009
wrote 6 months ago: Rise n’ Shine! It’s Thursday July 9th, 2009. Noodles’ Nugget of Minutia of the Day … more →
F*** A** or other words to that effect.
— 34 comments
wrote 6 months ago: I couldn’t write since last week because of being very angry. I still am, but after a week I … more →
Jews in Russia
wrote 6 months ago: (From Chapter 6, “Mein Krampf” by S.I. Fishgal, http://stores.lulu.com/fishgal) “Not every Jew came … more →
Who Am I?
— 2 comments
wrote 7 months ago: I am a combination of life, personality and heritage. By the age of two I was completely aware of t … more →
Apostrophes and Possession: Understanding Modern Grammar Rules for English
— 1 comment
wrote 7 months ago: Though the English language is considered a Germanic language, ironically many of the words and gram … more →
Summer Cooperative African Language Institute comes to MSU
wrote 8 months ago: Found on MSU.edu on 8 May 2009 Contact: Stephanie Motschenbacher, International Studies and Programs … more →
New Roman Battlefield in Germany: The Search for Information before the Excavation
— 1 comment
wrote 8 months ago: New Roman Battlefield in Germany: The Search for Information before the Excavation A new Roman battl … more →
A language with three different spellings: Scots
wrote 8 months ago: I have been newly in Scotland and as I like to visit a country beside the usual tourist paths I was … more →
Reworking of German Language Classification Part 3: High German
— 5 comments
wrote 8 months ago: Updated November 1. This post will be regularly updated for some time. Warning! This essay is very l … more →
A Reworking of German Language Classification Part 2: Middle German
— 3 comments
wrote 8 months ago: Updated November 1. This post will be regularly updated for some time. Warning! This essay is very l … more →
A Reworking of German Language Classification, Part 1: Low German
— 9 comments
wrote 8 months ago: Updated November 16. This post will be regularly updated for some time. Warning! This essay is very … more →
North Sea Fisherman Patois
wrote 9 months ago: Interesting quote from the Free Republic: I used to work with a Dutch guy who said that he was at so … more →
