The Germanic Languages

Provides a unique, up-to-date survey of twelve Germanic languages from English and German to Faroese and Yiddish.

The Germanic Languages is a comprehensive survey of Germanic languages characterized by conciseness and lucidity. The way the languages are treated in this edition as well as its editorial organization make it a recommendable reference book for students of the Germanic philology as well as a useful source of information for linguistics dealing either with comparative or historical linguistics.