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[http://is.byu.edu/site/courses/free.cfm BYU Independent Study]: Brigham Young University Independent Study Online offers general Genealogical Research classes and an entire German Family History series at no cost. | [http://is.byu.edu/site/courses/free.cfm BYU Independent Study]: Brigham Young University Independent Study Online offers general Genealogical Research classes and an entire German Family History series at no cost. | ||
[ | [[Main_Page|FamilySearch Wiki]]: Patterned after Wikipedia this online-library is community based where everyone can share something to assist in genealogical research. There are hundreds of articles on basic genealogical research and articles specific to Germany. | ||
Jensen, Larry O. Genealogical Handbook of German Research. Pleasant Grove, Utah, 1980; available at [https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] - go to previous site - Research Helps - Articles - “G” - Genealogical Handbook of German Research. This book has 22 chapters of priceless information and instruction. | Jensen, Larry O. Genealogical Handbook of German Research. Pleasant Grove, Utah, 1980; available at [https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] - go to previous site - Research Helps - Articles - “G” - Genealogical Handbook of German Research. This book has 22 chapters of priceless information and instruction. | ||
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'''Language and Archaic Terms<br>'''You will need a good modern German dictionary and at least one dictionary containing the archaic terms. <br> | '''Language and Archaic Terms<br>'''You will need a good modern German dictionary and at least one dictionary containing the archaic terms. <br> | ||
A [ | A [[German_Word_List|German Genealogical word]]list is available at FamilySearch Wiki. Also available are word lists for Latin, French, Danish, Dutch and Polish – languages that often appear in German records. | ||
[http://translate.google.com/ Google Translate] is a good source for both small translations and entire websites – be aware that any word for word translation prepared by a computer program is going to have some errors! | [http://translate.google.com/ Google Translate] is a good source for both small translations and entire websites – be aware that any word for word translation prepared by a computer program is going to have some errors! | ||
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[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/researchcourses#germany_res Research Courses ]at FamilySearch. Free online research classes including German, French, Polish, Dutch, Scandinavian and Russian Handwriting Courses. | [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/researchcourses#germany_res Research Courses ]at FamilySearch. Free online research classes including German, French, Polish, Dutch, Scandinavian and Russian Handwriting Courses. | ||
[ | [[Main_Page|FamilySearch Wiki]] - search by keywords German Script for various training articles. | ||
[[Category:Germany_Search_Strategies]] | [[Category:Germany_Search_Strategies]] | ||