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Frühneuhochdeutsches Wörterbuch

• Germany
• Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
• Dictionary
• Running

In 13 volumes, the Early New High German dictionary provides a lexicographic description of the Early New High German, i.e. the High German vocabulary from the middle of the 14th to the middle of the 17th century. This is a historical dictionary of language stages, which was conceived in the 1980s by Oskar Reichmann and has already been published in half.

Since the 1st January 2013, it has been…

AGATE-ID: PR117

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Runische Schriftlichkeit

• Germany
• Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
• Collection
• Running

The research project “Runische Schriftlichkeit in den germanischen Sprachen / Runic Writing in the Germanic Languages (RuneS)” investigates the oldest writing system in the Germanic languages, the runic script. As a means of communication this script was used in different variants in large regions of Europe (with centres in what is now Germany and the Netherlands, in Great Britain and…

AGATE-ID: PR51

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