Is English a German Language?

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2. In the earliest North-English or Northumbrian the -N of the Infinitive is dying out, and the ending is -A or -iE, or some other vowel, sometimes even the whole vowe.l is gone. But at the same period and in the same land, in Midland and especially in South English, the -AN or -EN of the Infinitive mostly remains down to about the year i/oo, or between that and 1/50, according to the dialect. - ' 3. No Reflective or Middle verb has ever been found in - S in English old or new, still less the c
...urious Norse- Icelandic Reflective in MK (MIKj, etc. The English Reflective adopted the dat. or ac. of HE, the Scandinavian HAN (in which word the N is an added particle).
14 IS ENGLISH A GERMAN LANGUAGE ?
Now how does all this bear upon our subject ? In this way. As far back as our own and Northern and Foreign annals and traditions go, the English have always been Northmen, peaceful or warlike clans or settlers at an early date, beginning soon after the time of Christ, fiercely strengthened by the " Heptarchy/' and culminating in the " Wiking period." They came from various parts, on the whole from Scando-Frisland, chiefly from Denmark, and brought with them the art of writing in the shape of Runes, an extensive Mythology and rich Heroic legends.


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