German and English Cognates - A Little Analysis
To learn more about Proto-Germanic, Fulk's 'Comparative Grammar of the Early Germanic Languages' is a fantastic and in-depth introduction! CORRECTION: Thanks to Bruno Zimmermann who pointed out that the change from /w/ to /v/ happened after the High German consonant shift - I conflate them towards the start of the video!
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