Excerpt from Practice in German, Adapted for Self-Instruction: Containing the First Three Chapters of "Undine," a Tale by De La Motte Fouque, With a Literal Interlinear Translation, and Copious Notes
The English are apt to pronounce an r after a final-vowel, especially when the succeeding word begins with another vowel; they will read: Spline (st) {cb (511i) and) winter gafllid) unb woblmeinenb gamma - 3d) bate r) {tn bennod) gem; 2c. This is a fault which should be avoided; a German ear revolts against such liberality. We rather, in rapid utterance, and familiar, colloquial language, reject an e, and, in writing, mark the om1ss1on by an apostrophe, as fidtt' id) Cinch 2c. 3175 hab' {tn zc. Numerous instances of this kind of omission occur in our text. - Many writers omit e of the final syllable of verbs ending in hen. They write gehn for geben, fehn for feben, 2c.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores a German folktale through its duality. On one side, a romanticized portrayal of a rustic life in communion with nature. On the other, the infiltration of this peaceful habitat by supernatural and sinister forces. The book delves into the traditions of the German people and the captivating folklore of Undine. The author's deep understanding and the rich narrative style immerse the reader in this fantastical world, offering unique insights into the human experience of love, loss, and redemption. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781527872325_0
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