Michael Schulte

List of John Benjamins publications in which Michael Schulte is involved.

Journal

NOWELE

North-Western European Language Evolution

Managing Editor: Stephen Laker

ISSN 0108-8416 | E‑ISSN 2212‑9715

Titles (5) | Order by:

Germanic Interrelations: Studies in memory of Hans Frede Nielsen

Edited by Stephen Laker, Carla Falluomini, Steffen Krogh, Robert Nedoma and Michael Schulte

This volume celebrates Hans Frede Nielsen’s contribution to the field of Germanic studies and his work as founding editor of the journal and book series North-Western European Language Evolution. Twenty peer-reviewed articles explore a broad range of topics involving North and West Germanic… read more

[NOWELE Supplement Series, 34] 2025. viii, 380 pp. | open access

Runic Inscriptions and the Early History of the Germanic Languages

Edited by Robert Nedoma and Hans Frede Nielsen †

Special issue of NOWELE 73:1 (2020) v, 192 pp.

Grammarians, Skalds and Rune Carvers I

Edited by Robert Nedoma and Michael Schulte

Special issue of NOWELE 69:1 (2016) v, 112 pp.

Grammarians, Skalds and Rune Carvers II

Edited by Michael Schulte and Robert Nedoma

Special issue of NOWELE 69:2 (2016) v, 123 pp.

NOWELE Volume 62/63 (October 2011): Language and literacy in early Scandinavia and beyond

Edited by Michael Schulte and Robert Nedoma

Special issue of NOWELE 62/63 (2011) 441 pp.

Articles (25) | Order by:

Schulte, Michael 2025 Nochmals zur Metrizität der älteren Runeninschriften Germanic Interrelations: Studies in memory of Hans Frede Nielsen, Laker, Stephen, Carla Falluomini, Steffen Krogh, Robert Nedoma and Michael Schulte (eds.), pp. 312–345 | Chapter

The author presents a minimalist approach to early runic metrics by first taking the position of the Advocatus Diaboli. This means that metrical criteria of the older runic inscriptions should speak for themselves without being directly derived from or equated with later language stages and… read more

Schulte, Michael 2024 Stationen der frühen nordgermanischen Sprachgeschichte: Zu einer neuen Periodisierung des Urnordischen NOWELE 77:1, pp. 49–80 | Article

The article presents a new periodization of the language of the older runic inscriptions (until 750 AD) by dividing the whole period into four subperiods instead of two (i.e. in contrast to Krause’s dichotomy of Frühurnordisch and Späturnordisch). The study focuses on the earliest layers of… read more

Schulte, Michael 2024 Neues zur Runenkunde NOWELE 77:2, pp. 195–207 | Review article

Schulte, Michael 2023 Der Rökstein im ökokritischen Trend NOWELE 76:1, pp. 100–111 | Review article

Schulte, Michael 2020 Wain, wagon and wayfarer: Names of speed, agility and alertness in the corpus of the older runic inscriptions NOWELE 73:2, pp. 276–298 | Article

The runic inscriptions of the older period contain a series of terms referring to the notion of speed, agility and alertness in a broader sense. Most of these forms that occur on runestones are conveniently explained in terms of bynames and individual names (cf. Brylla 1993). The paper explores… read more