英语格林定律是Grimm's law,又译格林姆定律或格里姆定律,是一项用来描述印欧语语音递变的定律,由德国语言学家雅各布·格林(Jakob Grimm)提出。
例句:
1、Because these sound changes were so strikingly regular and law-like, they became collectively as Grimm's Law.
因为这些语音变化的规则如此显著,象定律一般,所以这些变化统称格林定律。
2、Known as Grimm's Law, it was a landmark in the development of modern philology.
他的描述被称“格里姆规律”,是当代语言学发展史上的一个里程碑。