Early New High German
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Early New High German is a term for the period in the history of the German language generally defined, following Wilhelm Scherer, as the period 1350 to 1650, developing from Middle High German and in
The opening page of the Book of Genesis in Martin Luther's Bible translation of 1534, published by Hans Luft
The diphthongization of long vowels in ENHG
Luther Bible
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The Luther Bible is a German language Bible translation by the Protestant reformer Martin Luther. A New Testament translation by Luther was first published in September 1522; the completed Bible conta
Early New High German
…to forms of German from outside their own area – even the illiterate, who were read to. The most important single text of the period was Luther's Bible translation, the first part of which was published in 1522, though this is now not credited with the central role in creating the standard that was once attributed…
Martin Luther's 1534 Bible
Luther's first study of the Bible
New Testament title-page from a Luther Bible printed in 1769
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