The linguistic position of the Prussian second catechism

  • Elsewhere I have argued that the three Old Prussian catechisms reflect consecutive stages in the development of a moribund language (1998a, 1998b, 2001a). After first eliminating the orthographical differences between the three versions of parallel texts while maintaining the distinction between linguistic variants and then assigning separate phonemic interpretations to the three versions on the basis of the historical evidence I listed the following phonological differences between the three catechisms.

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Author:Frederik H. H. KortlandtGND
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30-1157251
URL:http://www.kortlandt.nl/publications/art215e.pdf
Document Type:Article
Language:English
Date of Publication (online):2010/07/12
Year of first Publication:2004
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2010/07/12
GND Keyword:Preußisch
Volume:37
Issue:2
Page Number:5
First Page:205
Last Page:209
Note:
Postprint, Korrigierte Version , zuerst in Baltistica, 37.2002, Heft 2, S. 205-209
Source:http://www.kortlandt.nl/publications/art215e.pdf ; (in:) Baltistica, 37, 2, 2002, S. 205-209
HeBIS-PPN:228639913
Dewey Decimal Classification:4 Sprache / 40 Sprache / 400 Sprache
Sammlungen:Linguistik
Linguistik-Klassifikation:Linguistik-Klassifikation: Sprachgeschichte / History of language
Licence (German):License LogoDeutsches Urheberrecht