Neogrammarian

See also: neogrammarian

English

Alternative forms

neogrammarian

Etymology

neo- +‎ grammarian, as a calque of the German Junggrammatiker.

Noun

Neogrammarian (plural Neogrammarians)

(linguistics) A member of a 19th-century school of German linguists who first advanced the theory of regular sound change; or a follower of that school.

Translations

member or follower of the Neogrammarian school

Finnish: nuorgrammaatikko
German: Junggrammatiker (de) m

Spanish: neogramático m

Adjective

Neogrammarian (comparative more Neogrammarian, superlative most Neogrammarian)

Of or pertaining to the Neogrammarian school.

Translations

of or pertaining to the Neogrammarian school

Finnish: nuorgrammaattinen

German: junggrammatisch

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