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	Old High German - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Old High German is the earliest recorded form of the modern German language, and was spoken from the middle of the 9th to the end of the 11th century.
		Old High German was influenced strongly by Latin in vocabulary.
		Typical for the Old High German Language are the vowel endings, as in Latin.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Old_High_German (136 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: German Literature
		During the ninth and tenth centuries German poetry fell into neglect; at the courts of the Saxon (919-1024) and Franconian emperors (1024-1125) and in the monasteries the Latin language was almost exclusively cultivated, and thus a body of Latin poetry arose, of which the tenth-century "Waltharius" (Waltharilied) of Ekkehard, a monk of St. Gall (d.
		The "Waltharilied" relates an old Burgundian saga and is thoroughly German in spirit, while the "Ecbasis" is the oldest medieval beast epic that we possess.
		Its effect on the German language was enormous; the dialect in which it is written, a Middle German dialect used in the chancery of Upper Saxony, became gradually the norm for both Protestant and Catholic writers, and is thus the basis of the modern literary German.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/06517a.htm (12373 words)

	German language, alphabets and pronunciation
		German is a Germanic language with about 121 million speakers in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Belgium, Italy, France, Denmark, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Luxembourg, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, the USA, Canada, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Australia, South Africa and Namibia.
		The Sütterlin script or "German handwriting" was created by the Berlin graphic artist L. Sütterlin (1865-1917), who modelled it on the style of writing used in the old German Chancery.
		It was taught in German schools from 1915 to 1941 and is still used by the older generation.
	www.omniglot.com /writing/german.htm (807 words)

	German language -> History of German on Encyclopedia.com 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The German of the chancellery of Saxony was adapted by Martin Luther for his translation of the Bible.
		German dialects that differ substantially from standard German, not only in pronunciation but also in grammar, are found in regions of Germany, E France, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein; Lëtzeburgesch, an official language of Luxembourg, is a German dialect spoken by about 400,000 people there.
		Although dialectal differences within both the High German and Low German regions remain, a trend toward uniformity in the direction of the written standard is expected partly as a result of widespread broadcasting, diminishing isolation, and increased socioeconomic mobility.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/germanla_historyofgerman.asp (742 words)

	Old German Baptist Brethren - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		Old German Baptist Brethren (OGBB) descend from a pietist movement in Schwarzenau, Germany in 1708, when Alexander Mack founded a community with 8 believers.
		The advance of modernity is connected to two early 20th century divisions among the Old German Baptists.
		There are several different Brethren groups that are not related to the Schwarzenau movement, such as the Plymouth Brethren that arose in England and Ireland early in the 19th century through the labors of Edward Cronin and John Nelson Darby.
	education.music.us /O/Old-German-Baptist-Brethren.htm (670 words)

	Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
		Whether you are studying German to fulfill your foreign language requirement, as preparation for study abroad in a German-speaking country, or for a major/minor in German, the German program of the Foreign Languages and Literatures Department at Old Dominion University offers you both curricular and extracurricular means to meet your goals.
		German is spoken in several countries with different cultural, political, and economic traditions: The Federal Republic of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Principality of Liechtenstein and Belgium.
		German poets and cultural anthropologists of the 19th and 20th century wrote the first imaginary and scholarly accounts of archetypal mother myths and ancient Asian matriarchies, which in turn evolved into utopian counter-cultures to our Western civilization.
	www.odu.edu /al/lang/german.htm (2676 words)

	Old High German
		Old High German was the only Germanic language which suffered the 2nd consonant shift, under which p, t, k became f, z, h after a vowel (English water vs. OHG wazzar, Gothic slépan vs. OHG sláfan).
		During the Old High German period numerous analytical constructions were appearing in the verbal structure.
		In the Kingdom of Franks, lengthy contacts with the Roman population caused the assimilation of Old High German in Gaul (modern France).
	indoeuro.bizland.com /tree/germ/ohg.html (479 words)

	GR Burgess's Old Norse Page
		Old Norse is the language spoken and written by the inhabitants of Scandinavia around 1000 A.D. and earlier.
		Old English was primarily a spoken language although it did have a written component; runic inscriptions, or runes.
		You should study Old Norse because it is your best source of information in understanding how early Germanic people thought, what their world was like, and what was important to them, and it is your best source for understanding the early history of all Germanic languages, including German, English, and the Scandinavian languages.
	odin.bio.miami.edu /norse (3036 words)

	Slavic, Old-German and Icelandic Goddesses Realm
		She is of course the highest goddess in the Germanic pantheon.
		Frigg belongs to the Asen and is the Queen of heaven and clouds.
		He loved the sea and she the mountains, therefore they agreed to love each nine days at the place of the other, but that proved to be not satisfiying to them, so they agreed to get divorced.
	inanna.virtualave.net /slavic.html (2644 words)

	Fraktur
		Consequently, your 50-year old German cousin or brother-in-law is quite possibly not familiar with this alphabet.
		The old German letter set is shown down the left margin of this article, with Roman equivalents.
		When it precedes a consonant, this character is transcribed as I, when it precedes a vowel it is transcribed as J. We’re finally done with the inventory of old German letters which is shown to the left.
	www.steincollectors.org /Library/articles/fraktur/fraktur.htm (824 words)

	Jay Friedman: Principal Trombonist, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
		The German brass sound is one I have been enamored with since I was a student.
		The old style German trombones had no leadpipe in the slide, but had a type of venturi in the neckpipe.
		The modern German makers have moved away from the old classic style sound and construction because modern European players demand the ease and efficiency of American style instruments.
	www.jayfriedman.net /reflections/20031108The_German_Trombone.php (1028 words)

	Old High German -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Old High German was influenced strongly by (Any dialect of the language of ancient Rome) Latin in vocabulary.
		Typical for the Old High German Language are the vowel endings, as in (Any dialect of the language of ancient Rome) Latin.
		(Click link for more info and facts about Abrogans) Abrogans is believed to be the oldest book in the German language, from the 8th century, it is a Latin-German word list in Old High German.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/o/ol/old_high_german.htm (84 words)

	CBC News: Old German spellings now verboten
		Most German traditionalists are reluctantly switching over to new German spelling rules that came into effect this week, designed to modernize and simplify the language.
		The German states of Bavaria and North Rhine-Westphalia are resisting the changes as long as they can.
		The states, which are home to one-third of Germany's population, have opted to wait until the German Spelling Council has dotted the i's and crossed the t's on all the new rules before declaring the old ways incorrect.
	www.cbc.ca /story/world/national/2005/08/02/german-spelling050802.html (276 words)

	Who are the German Baptist Brethren? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Franklin County is home to Virginia's largest population of Old German Baptist Brethren -- about 400 in all.
		The Old German Baptist Brethren are among several religious sects termed the "plain people" by religious scholars.
		Those who wanted to cling to the practices of the early church kept the old ways, including the dress, and became known as the Old German Baptist Brethren.
	www.garstfamily.com /ogbb/gbb.html (432 words)

	Our German soul: Rich heritage remains
		A block away, a statue of a woman is perched in a niche of a grand old structure with an ornamental stone facade — the Germania Building.
		Old St. Mary's, in particular, occupies a “special place in the hearts of many German-Americans in Cincinnati, because it's the oldest German church still functioning,” Dr. Tolzmann says.
		German was not spoken there again until 1974, when it was transformed into Fairview German Language School.
	enquirer.com /editions/1999/09/18/loc_our_german_soul_rich.html (1807 words)

	History of the Old German Script at Walden Font Co. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		To avoid further confusion and clear up the record, we would like to trace the origins and development of the Old German Script from its beginnings in the first half of the 16th century to its termination as the “standard” German script in 1941.
		The Kurrent script, which is commonly known as “The Old German Script” evolved from the gothic cursive handwriting at the beginning of the 16
		The German administration of the occupied countries had found that Fraktur and German script formed a veritable communication barrier with the peoples of Poland, France, The Netherlands, Belgium, Yugoslavia, Greece and parts of the Soviet Union.
	www.waldenfont.com /content.asp?contentpageID=8 (813 words)

	GermanTranslation Service Old Script, translators for genealogy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Translations of letters, church, and civil documents in the Old German Script.
		For the remaining few of us in the U.S. and in Germany who have learned the script in elementary school, used it in high school, and for many years thereafter in daily communication, deciphering and translating letters and emigration records in the Old German Script are still enjoyable tasks.
		Researchers of the Federal Archives counted 3,300 locations at which 120,000 German civilians were either shot or beaten to death.
	www.redwing.net /~jakeschu/welcome.html (340 words)

	Old German Owl Club
		This breed, the Old German Owl, is the originator of the short faced German Shield Owls.
		The Old German Owl Club adopted this standard in 1998, and it was subsequently adopted by the National Pigeon Association of America in 1999.
		Any and all entries that are sick, parasite infested, show manual alteration of features, not showing the overall Old German Owl impression and body form shall be disqualified from competition.
	www.ogoc.org /standard.htm (920 words)

	GERMANS IN AMERICA / GERMANS IN MISSOURI
		Course outline w/links: German Immigrant Culture in America and The DAAD Syllabi Database.
		German was nearly adopted as the official language of the USA: fact or fiction?
		German names of towns and families to learn origins and original meanings.
	www.serve.com /shea/germusa/germusa.htm (590 words)

	Old German Beer Styles
		This page will attempt to catalogue some of the many German beer styles which disaappeared during the lager revolution.
		Their main tool was the Reinheitsgebot - an alien set of rules which could have been designed to eliminate the North German brewing tradition.
		The name derives from Grätz, the German name for the Polish town of Grodzisk.
	www.xs4all.nl /~patto1ro/gerstyle.htm (1234 words)

	Centuries-old German Documents Find Their Meaning At UC
		Centuries-old German Documents Find Their Meaning At UC Manfred Zimmermann from UC's German Studies used his expertise to help a local family understand the content of some aged documents they had found in their family possessions.
		Eventually, she found her way to Zimmermann’s office, where he is asked several times a year by community members for help with old German documents.
		Even though Zimmermann has been working with Middle-High German (the German language of the period ca.1050 to 1500) and with even older variants of the language since his student days at the University of Marburg in Germany, every parchment still provides it own riddle, he said.
	www.uc.edu /news/NR.asp?id=2477 (918 words)

	Brethren Groups
		Old German Baptist Brethren (OGBB), representing the more conservative wing as in dress, custom, and worship could not tolerate modern innovations of the Nineteenth century and left the church in 1881.
		From the Pietist movement in the mid to late 1700's among German speaking folk in Pennsylvania.
		Most groups came to be known by their locality, and the group north of the town of Marietta on the east side of the Susquehanna River were called the River Brethren.
	www.cob-net.org /docs/groups.htm (3749 words)

	Old High German
		Old High German is the earliest form of the modern German language, and was spoken from the middle of the 9th to the end of the 11th century.
		English and other West Germanic languages differ from Modern Standard German partly because High German has undergone a second or High German Sound Shift.
		The literature of this period is represented by the Hildebrandslied, passages from two Gospel harmonies, the Heliand (an epic poem whose theme is the life of Christ and which is the oldest complete work of German literature), the Evangelienbuch of Otfried von Weißenburg, and the Ludwigslied.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/o/ol/old_high_german.html (166 words)

	Old German - Pittsburgh Brewing Co. - Beer Advocate
		I originally wanted to tie on a couple of Olde English 40s, but as the day grew, talks about Old German beer arouse and wanted to partake of that brew.
		Every trip to Western Pennsylvania nowadays involves a trip to my favorite underground bar for a pint or two of Old German and a trip to the distributor to buy a case or two of the Super Vaule Packs to bring back to the Windy City.
		As a "german pilsner" it is slightly different than many Americans and tastes better than the cheapest American macro but it just didn't hold my taste.
	beeradvocate.com /beer/profile/410/6070 (1265 words)

	New Orleans German Shepherd Rescue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		By sponsoring a rescued German shepherd, you are making a difference in the quality of that dog's life and helping him get ready for a forever home.
		Before she was a year old, sweet adorable FREYA had been abandoned at not one but two shelters.
		We see wonderful German shepherds dumped at shelters all the time, but the reason why JOE was abandoned at a Mississippi shelter was particularly absurd.
	www.petfinder.com /shelters/gnogsr.html (4004 words)

	Questions and Answers Related to Current FAQs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		My German Shepherd female has a clicking sound in her elbow and a tendon can be felt as it...
		I have a German Shepard and he's 2 yrs old he's having alot of pain in both ears they look...
		I have a German Shepherd dog that I have imported from Czech Republic.He is from an...
	www.faqs.org /qa/fqa1015.html (681 words)

	German Translation Service,translators of the Old German Scripts
		The Expulsion of the German population from the Eastern provinces and the effects on genealogy.
		We are a team of former History and German educators trained in Germany and the US who have learned the Old Script in elementary school, used in in high school, and thereafter in personal communication.
		We work as a team if the level of difficulty demands it, but all work is being reviewed by another specialist to assure the highest level of accuracy.
	www.redwing.net /~deichsa/welcome.html (147 words)

	4x4 Icon - German River/Old Long Run 11/16/02
		After getting reacquainted with our long-lost friend Hugh and his son, Shea, we hit the road for Broadway, VA. When we got off Route 81, a fuel stop was called for so we hit the 7-11 just off the exit.
		After all the excitement was over, we were left standing there at about 1:30 in the afternoon, in the rain, trying to decide if we had time to something else.
		The trail was in good condition, with the brief off-camber section at the top somewhat more eroded than before but still passable.
	4x4icon.com /offroad/german_river_111602 (2233 words)

	Old German handwritten scripts
		"After a short intro in German and English, including one page of alphabet and variants, the rest of the 50 pages are made up of a script document on the right hand page and the same in type on the left.
		Members of the Sütterlin-Schreibstube in the Center for the Aged Support Association in Ansgar transliterate texts (written) in "Sütterlin" or the "old German Schrift" into Latin (Roman) script.
		Currently there are 90 active members, whiching to help others that the old scripts can be read, As a side effect it is very a important for the members because it keeps their brain and fingers active with doing a use- and helpful work.
	www.genealogienetz.de /misc/scripts.html (623 words)

	Cookie Recipe Index: German
		She is German and these are soft and cake like in texture and made with nutmeg.
		An old German cookie that is full of candied fruit peel and spices.
		From old German cookbook...here are the peppernuts made with corn syrup
	cookie.allrecipes.com /directory/2621.asp (962 words)

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