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Oxford Clarendon Press, 1917. — x + 213 p. Preface to the Third Edition In the preparation of the new edition, I have steadily kept in view the class of students for whom the book was originally written. When the first edition appeared twenty-eight years ago, there were very few students in this country who took up the serious study of the older periods of the various Germanic languages at the Universities. In late years, however, the interest in the study of these languages has grown so much that Honour Courses and Examinations in them have been established at all our Universities. The result is that a book even intended for beginners can now reasonably be expected to be of a higher standard than the previous editions of this Primer. The grammatical introduction has accordingly been entirely rewritten and expanded to more than twice its original size. The texts have also been nearly doubled by the addition of eighteen poems from Walther von der Vogelweide, and selections from Reinmar, Ulrich von Lichtenstein, and Wolfram von Eschenbach. The greater part of Middle High German literature is so excellent and interesting that most students, who have mastered the grammatical introduc
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- Author
- Wright J.
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Language