Neogrammarian

See also: neogrammarian

English

Alternative forms

• neogrammarian

Etymology

neo- +‎ grammarian, as a calque of the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Junggrammatiker.

Noun

Neogrammarian (plural Neogrammarians)

1. (linguistics) A member of a 19th-century school of German linguists who first advanced the theory of regular sound change; or a follower of that school.

Translations

member or follower of the Neogrammarian school

• Finnish: nuorgrammaatikko
• German: Junggrammatiker (de) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Spanish: neogramático m

Adjective

Neogrammarian (comparative more Neogrammarian, superlative most Neogrammarian)

1. Of or pertaining to the Neogrammarian school.

Translations

of or pertaining to the Neogrammarian school

• Finnish: nuorgrammaattinen
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• German: junggrammatisch