The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 2
... Asia and Europe through the Sanskrit , Persian , Greek , Latin , Slavonic , Gothic , and Keltic languages . In order to illustrate the right of our English language to a place in this series , it 2 THE RISE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE .
... Asia and Europe through the Sanskrit , Persian , Greek , Latin , Slavonic , Gothic , and Keltic languages . In order to illustrate the right of our English language to a place in this series , it 2 THE RISE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE .
Pagina 6
... Gothic letters of the German word Amt are intended to bracket together the initial letters of Thins , Medials , and Aspirates , so as to represent the order of transition . In the use of this scheme , we will suppose the student to be ...
... Gothic letters of the German word Amt are intended to bracket together the initial letters of Thins , Medials , and Aspirates , so as to represent the order of transition . In the use of this scheme , we will suppose the student to be ...
Pagina 7
... Gothic words beginning with P , which are foreigners and not subject to this law . There is also a certain amount of accidental disturbance . Casualties happen to words as to all mortal products : and in the course of time their forms ...
... Gothic words beginning with P , which are foreigners and not subject to this law . There is also a certain amount of accidental disturbance . Casualties happen to words as to all mortal products : and in the course of time their forms ...
Pagina 8
... Gothic family . These two parts are the High Dutch and the Low Dutch . The Modern or New High Dutch is what we now call ' German , ' the great literary language of Central Europe , inaugurated by Luther in his translation of the Bible ...
... Gothic family . These two parts are the High Dutch and the Low Dutch . The Modern or New High Dutch is what we now call ' German , ' the great literary language of Central Europe , inaugurated by Luther in his translation of the Bible ...
Pagina 9
... Gothic languages in general make the passive , as we do in English , by the aid of the verb to be . Active to love , passive to be loved . But the Scandinavian dialects just add an s to the active , and that makes it passive . This s is ...
... Gothic languages in general make the passive , as we do in English , by the aid of the verb to be . Active to love , passive to be loved . But the Scandinavian dialects just add an s to the active , and that makes it passive . This s is ...
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accent adjectival adjective adverb alphabet ancient Anglo-Saxon become Bible called Canterbury Tales century character Chaucer cloth compound conjunction consonant Danish dialect distinction Edition English language example expression Extra fcap fact Faery Queene familiar flexion following quotation French words function German Gothic Gothic languages grammatical Greek guttural habit haue Hebrew High Dutch illustration infinitive inflections instances interjection Italian John John Keble King Latin Layamon letter literature Lord means mind modern Mosogothic native nature noun observe old Saxon original Ormulum orthography participle person philological philology phonetic phrasal phrase plural poet poetry prefix preposition present preterite pronoun pronunciation relics rendered rhyme rhythm Romanesque Saxon seems sense sentence Shakspeare shew signifies singular sort sound speak speech spelling Spenser substantival substantive syllable symbolic words syntax termination thing thou tion traces translation verb vowel W. W. Skeat writing written þat