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*The German Word List includes symbols commonly used in German genealogical sources. | *The German Word List includes symbols commonly used in German genealogical sources. | ||
*[https://script.byu.edu/ | *[https://script.byu.edu/00000184-9bb0-d9f7-af95-9bbc5e000001/german-name-examples '''List of Names in Old German Script'''] A comprehensive list of German given names, written in old script, with possible variations. | ||
*[http://altdeutsche-schrift.de/adsschreiben.php#schrifftfeld '''Old German Script Transcriber (alte deutsche Handschriften):'''] See your family names in the script of the era. Type your name or other word into the font generator tool. Click between the 8 different fonts. Save the image to your computer and use it as you work with old German records.<br> | *[http://altdeutsche-schrift.de/adsschreiben.php#schrifftfeld '''Old German Script Transcriber (alte deutsche Handschriften):'''] See your family names in the script of the era. Type your name or other word into the font generator tool. Click between the 8 different fonts. Save the image to your computer and use it as you work with old German records.<br> | ||
*[http://www.kurrentschrift.net/index.php?s=schreiben '''Schreibübung [writing practice]'''] Type a name or other word into one of the blank text boxes (note: if an "s" is at the end of a syllable, type # instead in order to generate the ending "s"). Fill out one to five of the boxes with text. Click on the "umwandeln" button. Scroll down to see the word(s) written in Kurrent. To see other words in Kurrent, click on "löschen" or delete the text in a box, write something new, and click on "umwandeln" again.<br> | *[http://www.kurrentschrift.net/index.php?s=schreiben '''Schreibübung [writing practice]'''] Type a name or other word into one of the blank text boxes (note: if an "s" is at the end of a syllable, type # instead in order to generate the ending "s"). Fill out one to five of the boxes with text. Click on the "umwandeln" button. Scroll down to see the word(s) written in Kurrent. To see other words in Kurrent, click on "löschen" or delete the text in a box, write something new, and click on "umwandeln" again.<br> | ||
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*These links to lessons and websites will assist in learning to read the records of Germany: | *These links to lessons and websites will assist in learning to read the records of Germany: | ||
**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/german-paleography-seminar-introduction German Paleography Seminar (10 videos)] | |||
**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/old-german-script-part-1 Old German Script Part 1], [https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/old-german-script-part-2 Part 2], [https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/old-german-script-german-church-and-civil-records-part-3 Part 3 (German Church and Civil Records)] | **[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/old-german-script-part-1 Old German Script Part 1], [https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/old-german-script-part-2 Part 2], [https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/old-german-script-german-church-and-civil-records-part-3 Part 3 (German Church and Civil Records)] | ||
**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/german-church-and-civil-records German Church and Civil Records] | **[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/german-church-and-civil-records German Church and Civil Records] | ||
**[https://script.byu.edu/ | **[https://script.byu.edu/german-handwriting/introduction German Script Tutorial] | ||
**[[Deciphering German Script 1-12|Deciphering German Script 1-12]] | **[[Deciphering German Script 1-12|Deciphering German Script 1-12]] | ||
**[[Deciphering German Script 25-36|Deciphering German Script 25-36]] | **[[Deciphering German Script 25-36|Deciphering German Script 25-36]] | ||
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*The following '''books and English-German dictionaries''' can help in your research. You can find these and similar materials at many research libraries. | *The following '''books and English-German dictionaries''' can help in your research. You can find these and similar materials at many research libraries. | ||
**Thode, Ernest. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=47299&disp=German%2DEnglish+genealogical+dictionary%20%20&columns=*,0,0 German-English Genealogical Dictionary].'' Baltimore, Maryland, USA: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1992. ( | **Thode, Ernest. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=47299&disp=German%2DEnglish+genealogical+dictionary%20%20&columns=*,0,0 German-English Genealogical Dictionary].'' Baltimore, Maryland, USA: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1992. (FS Library book 433.21 T352g 1992.) | ||
**''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=259067&disp=Langenscheidt%27s+German%2DEnglish%2C+En%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Langenscheidts German-English, English-German Dictionary = Langenscheidts Deutsch-Englisches, Englisch-Deutches Wörterbuch]''. New York, NY, USA: Pocket Books, 1952, 1993. ( | **''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=259067&disp=Langenscheidt%27s+German%2DEnglish%2C+En%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Langenscheidts German-English, English-German Dictionary = Langenscheidts Deutsch-Englisches, Englisch-Deutches Wörterbuch]''. New York, NY, USA: Pocket Books, 1952, 1993. (FS Library book 433.21 L262g.) | ||
**Grimm's Dictionary online can be found at this link [http://germazope.uni-trier.de/Projects/WBB/woerterbuecher/dwb/wbgui?lemid=GA00001 Dictionary of German historical words]. | **Grimm's Dictionary online can be found at this link [http://germazope.uni-trier.de/Projects/WBB/woerterbuecher/dwb/wbgui?lemid=GA00001 Dictionary of German historical words]. | ||
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|'''German''' | |'''German''' | ||
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|Sunday | |Sunday | ||
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|Sonntag | |Sonntag | ||
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|Mittwoch | |Mittwoch | ||
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|Donnerstag | |Donnerstag | ||
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|Freitag, Freytag | |Freitag, Freytag | ||
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|Samstag, Sonnabend | |Samstag, Sonnabend | ||
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