Jakob Grimm

In his "Teutonic Mythology", Jakob Grimm of Grimm's Fairy Tales fame presents evidence that in some parts of Germany the old name for March was Retmonat or Redtimonet, names which seem to be directly cognate with the Anglo-Saxon.

Hrethmonath (March): the early English calendar Carla 2008

For Jakob Grimm the community was the creative force; law and poetry are closely related and have a common source.

VOLKSGEIST NATHAN ROTENSTREICH 1968

Jakob Grimm was one of the foremost philologists, I studied his 'Grimm's Law' in prison-all about consonants.

The Autobiography of Malcolm X X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 1964

Jakob Grimm, in his essay on the _Meistergesang_, illustrates the deep and pensive innocence of the _Volkslied_ by the story of the infant Krishna, into whose mouth his mother looked and beheld within him the measureless glories of heaven and earth while the child continued its unconscious, careless play.

Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama George Ainslie Hight

The great Jakob Grimm, the founder of comparative philology, hazarded the guess more than three-quarters of a century ago that English would one day become the chief language of the world, and perhaps crowd out several of the then principal idioms altogether.

Chapter 12. The Future of the Language. 1. English as a World Language Henry Louis 1921

Kemble had a full acquaintance with the new science of comparative philology which was developing in Germany under Jakob Grimm.

The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography Chauncey Brewster Tinker 1919

The Fisherman and his Wife -- _Wilhelm and Jakob Grimm_ 296

Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 Various 1865

Not until much later did this study really begin to interest me again, and that was only when I learnt to understand its physiological and philosophical side, as it was revealed to our modern Germanists by the pioneer work of Jakob Grimm.

My Life — Volume 1 Richard Wagner 1848

Born in Germany in the late 1700s, Wilhelm and Jakob Grimm were linguists and serious fans of folk tales.

The Spark of Yahoo! 2010

Jakob Grimm, who devised a principle of consonantal shifts in pronunciation - known as August Schleicher, who created the "Stammbaumtheorie" ( "family tree"); and

Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009