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German
Etymology
Sprache (“language”) + Lehre (“teaching, doctrine”)
Pronunciation
Noun
Sprachlehre f (genitive Sprachlehre, plural Sprachlehren)
- grammar (a system of rules and principles for speaking and writing a language)
- grammar (a book describing the rules of grammar of a language)
1786, Heinrich Brauns Anleitung zur deutschen Sprachkunst, zum bequemern Gebrauche von ihm selbst ins Kurze gezogen. Neue durchaus verbeßerte und vermehrte Auflage, München, page 4:Ein umständlicher Unterricht hiervon ist im ersten Theile der heynatzischen Sprachlehre, der die Orthoepie oder Rechtsprechung heißt, und in Adelungs Sprachlehre enthalten.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2010, Martina D. Kessler, Viel Köche versaltzen den Brey und Bey viel Hirten wird übel gehütet. Diachrone Betrachtung der Variantenvielfalt phraseologischer Formen in Werken ab dem 16. Jahrhundert, page 221:Die eben erwähnten terminologischen Ergänzungen finden sich auch in Adelungs Sprachlehre 16
16 Adelung (1789), S. 4.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (rare) a vague term referring to intellectual interest in languages
- linguistics at large
- grammar in particular
- the teaching of languages
Declension
Declension of Sprachlehre
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