Across
- 6. Study of speech sounds
- 13. Letters added to the beginning of a word
- 14. Prayer: One of the earliest OHG Christian poems
- 15. Change of word form for tense, case, number
- 17. Old High German word for "sun"
- 22. OHG poem about the end of the world
- 24. Old High German word for "brother"
- 25. Vowel change influenced by nearby sounds
- 29. Changing text into another language
- 30. Scientific study of language
- 32. A handwritten document
- 33. Movement of people from one region to another
- 34. Basic form of a word
- 36. Main part of a word
- 37. One of the oldest heroic OHG poems
- 40. A family of languages including English and German
- 41. A historical record
Down
- 1. Two vowels combined in one syllable
- 2. Everyday spoken language
- 3. Rules of a language
- 4. Related to the empire of Charlemagne
- 5. Systematic vowel change (like sing–sang–sung)
- 7. Changing the form of nouns and adjectives
- 8. Related to the Middle Ages
- 9. Monk who wrote the Evangelienbuch
- 10. Germanic: Branch including English, German, Dutch
- 11. Changing the form of a verb
- 12. Set of words in a language
- 16. Famous OHG translator and writer
- 18. change: Evolution of pronunciation over time
- 19. Place where monks lived and wrote texts
- 20. A regional form of a language
- 21. Old High German word for "church"
- 23. shift: Major historical change in German consonants
- 26. Written works of artistic or historical value
- 27. Letters added to the end of a word
- 28. Person who copied manuscripts
- 31. Old High German word for "day"
- 35. High German: Earliest stage of High German (700–1050 AD)
- 38. German: Southern group of German dialects
- 39. Old High German word for "house"