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Examples
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I don't speak Midle High-German but as far as I can read the text it says "there he saw the diamond: that was a helmet".
Diamonds are for Helmets a stitch in time 2009
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If we are to suppose with Mr. Hickson that _news_ was "adopted bodily into the language," we must not go to the High-German, from which our early language has derived scarcely anything, but to the
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Brauner flung this at Mr. Feuerstein in High-German.
The Fortune Hunter 1906
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He talked German politics with him in High-German, and applauded his accent and his opinions.
The Fortune Hunter 1906
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We give the original in High-German, with some of the old readings in foot-notes, together with the Latin translation (instead of the less intelligible Swiss dialect in which Zwingli wrote them, and which is reproduced by Niemeyer, pp. 1 sqq.).
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I give it in High-German, which is more intelligible.
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He talked German politics with him in High-German, and applauded his accent and his opinions.
The Fortune Hunter David Graham Phillips 1889
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High-German communities along the Main and the Danube pursued different political and economic interests.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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High-German, and Middle High-German with translations, while in the more modern portions the difficult words only are explained in notes.
Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities 1861
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High-German has become the language of literature and good society.
Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities 1861
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