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Summary Of: Old High German

and date the start of Old High German proper to 750 for this reason... Old High German remained very similar to... the main dialect divisions of Old High German seem to have been similar to those of later periods... But because the direct evidence for Old High German consists solely of... important differences between the geographical spread of the Old High German dialects and that of Modern German... in the Old High German period this area was occupied by... wide variation in the consonant systems of the Old High German dialects arising mainly from the differing extent to which they are affected by the... reflected in modern Old High German dictionaries and glossaries... All the manuscripts which contain Old High German texts were written in ecclesiastical... the majority of Old High German texts are religious in nature and show strong influence of... The earliest Old High German text is generally taken to be the... Old High German glossary variously dated between 750 and 780...

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