Re: Tudrus

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "G&P" <G.and.P@...> wrote:

>
> > "Proto-Hochdeutsch"
>
> I blenched at this.

Boooo!

> I'll give you "Old High German", from about 500AD onwards, but it
> make no sense to talk of Hochdeutsch before that date, or to talk of
> proto-Hochdeutsch.
>

In the standard proposal, which assume OHG split off during the 'Südsiedlung'. In my proposal it's Bastarnian -> OHG, which means I should call Bastarnian Proto-Hochdeutsch.


Torsten