Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm at Work on Their Dictionary

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Preface vii
3. Table of contents ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Jacob Grimm's Position in the Development of Linguistics as a Science 7
6. Jacob Grimm and the ‘German’ Dialects 25
7. Grimm's Grammar Gains Ground in England, 1832-52 33
8. Grimm's Law 43
9. Wilhelm Grimm and the Study of Runes 61
10. Grimm's Hildebrandslied 71
11. Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm at Work on Their Dictionary 89
12. Einige Thesen zur Bedeutungserläuterung in dem von Jacob Grimm bearbeiteten Teil des Deutschen Wörterbuches und im Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache von Daniel Sanders 97
13. Dictionary Styles 115
14. Bibliography 141
15. Index of Names 157
16. About the Contributors 161