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middle high german

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun middle high german has 1 sense
  1. Middle High German - High German from 1100 to 1500
    --1 is a kind of
    German, High German, German language

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Middle High German

Description

Middle High German refers to the historical stage of the German language which was spoken between the 11th and 14th centuries. It evolved from Old High German and later evolved into Early New High German. Middle High German served as a significant literary language during the Middle Ages and is considered a crucial period in the development of the German language.

Sample Sentences

As a Noun:

In modern times, studying Middle High German may pose a challenge due to its semantic and grammatical differences from contemporary German.

Writers from the Middle High German period produced astonishing and captivating literary works.

As an Adjective:

Medieval poetry often exhibits the intricate and poetic charm of Middle High German language and style.

The manuscript contains numerous illustrations showcasing Middle High German script.

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