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  1. Gjuha proto-gjermanike. Gjuha proto-gjermanike (shkurtuar PGmc, gjermanisht Urgermanisch, i quajtur edhe Common Germanic, German Gemeingermanisch) është proto-gjuha e rindërtuar e degës gjermanike të gjuhëve Indo-Europiane . Proto-gjermanike u zhvillua nga para-proto-gjermanike në tri degë gjatë gjysmës së parë të mijëvjeçarit ...

  2. The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people [nb 1] mainly in Europe, North America, Oceania and Southern Africa. The most widely spoken Germanic language, English, is also the world's most widely spoken language with an estimated 2 billion speakers.

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    Several historical linguists have pointed towards the apparent material and social continuity connecting the cultures of the Nordic Bronze Age (1800 – 500 BC) and the pre-Roman Iron Age in Northern Europe (500 BC – 1 AD) as having implications in regard to the stability and later development of the Germanic language group. The emerging consensus am...

    The upper boundary (earliest date) assigned to the Germanic parent language is described as "dialectal Indo-European". In the works of both Van Coetsem and Voyles, attempts are made to reconstruct aspects of this stage of the language using a process the former refers to as inverted reconstruction; i.e. one using the data made available through the...

    In his work entitled The Vocalism of the Germanic Parent Language, Frans Van Coetsem lays out a broad set of phonological characteristics which he considers to be representative of the various stages encompassed by the Germanic parent language: 1. Pre-Proto-Germanic: morareduction; 2. Early Proto-Germanic: (1) ā/ă, ō/ŏ mergers; (2) dissolution of t...

    Adamczyk, Elzbieta (1 January 2001). "Old English reflexes of Sievers' Law". Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: International Review of English Studies. The Free Library. Retrieved 14 November 2007.
    Antonsen, Elmer (2002). Runes and Germanic Linguistics. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 3-11-017462-6.
    van Coetsem, Frans (1994). The Vocalism of the Germanic Parent Language: Systemic Evolution and Sociohistorical Context. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag C Winter. ISBN 3-8253-0223-7.
    Davis, Graeme (2006). Comparative Syntax of Old English and Old Icelandic: Linguistic, Literary and Historical Implications. Bern: Peter Lang. ISBN 3-03910-270-2.
  4. Proto-Germanic language. grammar. (Show more) Wilhelm Streitberg (born Feb. 23, 1864, Rüdesheim, Nassau [Germany]—died Aug. 19, 1925, Leipzig, Ger.) was a German historical linguist who, with Karl Brugmann, founded (1891) and edited Indogermanische Forschungen (“Indo-European Researches”), an influential journal in the field of Indo ...

  5. Feb 4, 2019 · The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people [nb 1] mainly in Europe, North America, Oceania, and Southern Africa. The West Germanic languages include the three most widely spoken Germanic languages: English with around 360-400 million native speakers; [3 ...

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