Brugmann
[ broog-muhn; German broog-mahn ]
/ ˈbrʊg mən; German ˈbrʊg mɑn /
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noun
(Frie·drich) Karl [free-drik kahrl; German free-drikh kahrl], /ˈfri drɪk kɑrl; German ˈfri drɪx kɑrl/, 1849–1919, German philologist.
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Brudzinski's sign, Brueghel, Brueghel, Pieter, the Elder, Bruges, Brugia, Brugmann, brugmansia, Bruhn, bruin, bruise, bruiser
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How to use Brugmann in a sentence
Sprachverwandschaft ; Brugmann and Delbrck, Grundriss d. vergl.
Of his contributions to reviews on phonological topics, perhaps the most important is his discussion of "Brugmann's Law."