Journal created:
on 11 October 2004 (#4802987)
Updated:
on 10 January 2016
Name:
Germanic Languages and Literature
Membership:
Open
Posting Access:
All Members , Moderated
This is a community dedicated to the discussion and learning of Germanic Languages living and dead. This will also include Scandinavian Languages, Dialects, Linguistics and anyting else listed under "Interests". Discussion of Germanic Literatures is also encouraged.
It's fairly new, so please bear with me. Suggestions are always welcome.
Please exercise general community courtesies, such as:
1. Long posts hidden behind cuts
2. No quizzes or memes
3. Do your own homework
4. Play nice
5. Introductory posts are encouraged
You may have noticed that "anti-semitism", "racism" and "hate" are not listed among the community interests. Therefore, they will be regarded as grossly off-topic, abusive and grounds for removal.
Other communities of interest:
General
linguaphiles
etymology
foreignlanguage
Language Specific
netherlands
nederland
um_die_ecke
denglish
go_dutch
learn_icelandic
learn_swedish
norskstudent
learnyiddish
old_english
old_norse
afrikaans
german_wotd
Your moderator:
lilitaly
It's fairly new, so please bear with me. Suggestions are always welcome.
Please exercise general community courtesies, such as:
1. Long posts hidden behind cuts
2. No quizzes or memes
3. Do your own homework
4. Play nice
5. Introductory posts are encouraged
You may have noticed that "anti-semitism", "racism" and "hate" are not listed among the community interests. Therefore, they will be regarded as grossly off-topic, abusive and grounds for removal.
Other communities of interest:
General
linguaphilesetymologyforeignlanguageLanguage Specific
netherlandsnederlandum_die_eckedenglishgo_dutchlearn_icelandiclearn_swedishnorskstudentlearnyiddishold_englishold_norseafrikaansgerman_wotdYour moderator:
lilitaly accents, afrikaans, althochdeutsch, bokmål, colloquialisms, danish, dansk, deutsch, dialects, dutch, east germanic, english, etymology, faroese, flemish, fraktur, frisian, frysk, føroyskt, german, germanic culture, germanic languages, germanistik, germanophilia, gothic, grammar, grimm's law, high german, history, hochdeutsch, høgnorsk, icelandic, idioms, languages, learning languages, linguistics, literature, low german, middle high german, mittelhochdeutsch, myths, nederlands, norn, norse mythology, norsk, north germanic, norwegian, nynorsk, old english, old high german, old norse, pennsylvania dutch, plattdeutsch, proto-germanic, rechtschreibung, riksmål, runes, runic alphabets, sagas, scandinavian languages, scots, svenska, swedish, umlauts, vlaams, west germanic, yiddish, íslenska