(1885) Der Heliand und die angelsächsische Genesis ("Heliand and the Anglo-Saxon version of Genesis, "1875) Angelsächsische Grammatik ("Anglo-Saxon grammar," 3d ed. 1898) Zum angelsächsischen Vokalismus ("Anglo-Saxon vowels," 1900) Altgermanische Metrik, Sammlung kurzer Grammatiken germanischer Dialekte. Ergänzungsreihe. 2 (Halle: Niemeyer, 1893) Metrische Studien, dealing with Hebrew metres ("Metrical studies," 1901–02) Grundzüge der Phonetik, once a standard work on phonetics ("Foundations of phonetics," 5th ed. 1901) Editor Tatian (2d ed. 1892) Heliand (1878) Die althochdeutschen Glossen, with Elias von Steinmeyer ("Old high-German glosses," 4 vols., 1879–98) Oxforder Benediktinerregel ("Oxford Benedictine regulations," 1887) In 1891 he became an editor of Paul and Braune's Beiträge zur Geschichte der deutschen Sprache und Literatur ("Contributions to the history of the German language and its literature"), and contributed sections on runes, Gothic language and literature, and Germanic metre to Paul's Grundriss der germanischen Philologie ("Outline of Germanic philology," Strassburg, 1891 et seq.). See also Sievers' Theory of Anglo-Saxon Meter Sievers' law Hermann Paul References Select bibliography Sievers Eduard. Rhythmisch-melodische Studien. Geneva-Lausanne: sdvig press, 2014. External links Eduard Sievers at www.catalogus-professorum-halensis.de (German language) Linguists from Germany Anglo-Saxon studies scholars 1850 births 1932 deaths Germanic studies scholars Linguists of Germanic languages Academic staff of the University of Jena Academic staff of the University of Tübingen Academic staff of the University of Halle Academic staff of Leipzig University Corresponding Fellows of the British Academy