Middle High German

It is also a middle high German word, used as a term of endearment, for curly headed individuals.

Middle High German proper runs from the beginning of the 12th century.

His poems were written in Middle High German between 1150 and 1170.

The Middle High German period is by convention taken to have ended in 1350.

Middle High German was the language spoken at the time and, indeed, pearls were often used in coats of arms.

Middle High German had two numbers, singular and plural, and three persons.

Two voices are exhibited in Middle High German: active and passive.

This text shows many typical features of Middle High German poetic language.

("Was there a middle high German written language?

The full song consists of 13 strophes in Middle High German.

Its original meaning in Middle High German is "rough" or "unkempt".

The poem consists of about 9,400 lines arranged in 4-stressed Middle High German couplets.

Middle High German is not a unified written language and the term covers two main dialect areas:

The boundary to Early Middle High German (from ca. 1050) is not clear-cut.

Many historic roots of ripuarian languages are in Middle High German.

It may be derived from the Middle High German noun win 'acquisition'.

Middle High German had no standardised spelling.

Middle High German articles have a feature called "strength", which influences the declension of the adjectives.

Eigentuom is a Middle High German word and stands for the free right of possession.

A distinctive usage emerged in Middle High German.

The front-vowel allophones likely became full phonemes in Middle High German.

This derives from the Middle High German name "merswin".

Haimirich is an old Middle High German given name from which many modern names derive.

In fact, the name is derived from Middle High German Schiltern.

The name Walchen comes from Middle High German and means "strangers".