Table of Contents
{Note from de Carlo: The numbers in brackets are the original page numbers for reference}
Part One: The External History of the Germanic Languages
Part Two: Phonology
CONSONANTISM
THE INDO-EUROPEAN CONSONANTS
THE GERMANIC CONSONANTS
A. The Consonant Shift
The Germanic Shift
The Intermediate Shift
The High German Shift
B. Other Consonant Changes
C. The Semi-Vowels
VOCALISM
Simple Vowels:
Diphthongs:
ACCENT AND ITS EFFECTS
Gradation
Unstressed Syllables
A. Short Vowels
1. In Final Syllables
2. In Medial Syllables
B. Long Vowels of Two Morae
C. Three Morae
D. Final Consonants
Part Three: Inflections
THE VERB
THE STEMS
The Present
The Preterit
The Strong Preterit
The Weak Preterit
INFINITIVE AND PARTICIPLES
THE PERSONAL ENDINGS
THE NOUN
THE STEMS
Singular:
Plural:
THE GERMANIC DECLENSIONS
VOWEL STEMS
CONSONANT STEMS
ADJECTIVE
THE PRONOUN
THE NUMERALS