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Old High German
Human language
Old High German is the earliest stage of the German language, conventionally identified as the period from around 500/750 to 1050. Wikipedia
Language families: Indo-European languages, Germanic languages, and West Germanic languages
Era: Early Middle Ages
Region: Central Europe
Writing system: Runic, Latin
Old High German, any of the West Germanic dialects spoken in the highlands of southern Germany, Switzerland, and Austria until the end of the 11th century.
Old High German evolved from about 500 AD. Around 1200 the Swabian and East Franconian varieties of Middle High German became dominant as a court and poetry ...
Old High German is the ancestor of modern German, dating from about the 8th to 11th centuries. It is descended from the Germanic languages spoken in ...
Oct 5, 2022 · From 750 to 1050, we refer to the language as Old High German, the variety that we find in old texts, including those written by Christian monks ...
Oct 27, 2020 · 1st question: You know how there is old English like "where art thou whom shall..." Well, is there a German equal to that?
The vocabulary contains 1258 meaning-word pairs ("entries") corresponding to core LWT meanings from the recipient language Old High German.