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German is really English in Disguise
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Indo- European Germanic German English
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Cognate A word which has the same root in the parent language
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Here are some full cognates. Can you guess what they mean? Finger Hand Arm Nest Lippe Ring Rose warm mild Wanderer bitter Wolf Hammer Hunger binden finden
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die Lauterverschiebung (the sound shift) A pattern of consonant shifts or sound changes within the Germanic language. (Often called GRIMMS LAW.)
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Consonant Changes German b Bett, Bad haben silber Kalb, halb English b bed, bath v have, silver f calf, half
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Consonant Changes German ch Buch Milch machen Storch English k book milk make stork
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Consonant Changes German cht recht Nacht Sicht Licht English ght ????
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Consonant Changes German d Bad Ding dick Dieb English th ????
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Consonant Changes German f Pfund Pfeife Pfanne Apfel English p or pp ????
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Consonant Changes German g windig Tag Weg sagen Garn legen English y ????
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Consonant Changes German k Käse Kinn kühl Kultur Kirche English ch or c ????
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Consonant Changes German mm Lamm dumm Kamm Nummer English mb ????
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Consonant Changes German s, ss, z or tz das Wasser Fuss zwei Herz Witz sitzen English t ????
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Consonant Changes German sch scheu scharf Schuh Fisch English sh ????
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Consonant Changes German sch Schwein Schmutz English s ????
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Consonant Changes German t Gott gut tief Seite gleiten English d ????
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