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 | Old English and Its Closest Relatives: A Survey of the Earliest Germanic Languages (1st Edition) by Orrin W. Robinson Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1993 ISBN-10: 0-8047-2221-8 / 0804722218 ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-2221-6 / 9780804722216 At first glance, there may seem little reason to think of English and German as variant forms of a single language. There are enormous differences between the two in pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar, and a monolingual speaker of one cannot understand the other at all. Yet modern English and Ge | |