The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 53
... alliteration and every other reverberatory charm ; the other , a true monk , carries his regularity into everything - arrangement , metre , orthography . He is an English - speaking Dane , but educated in a monas- tery that has already ...
... alliteration and every other reverberatory charm ; the other , a true monk , carries his regularity into everything - arrangement , metre , orthography . He is an English - speaking Dane , but educated in a monas- tery that has already ...
Pagina 94
... alliterative right to be quoted along with Burns . 88. The great characteristic which distinguishes all the dialects from King's English is this - That they are com- paratively unaltered by French influence . In Scottish and provincial ...
... alliterative right to be quoted along with Burns . 88. The great characteristic which distinguishes all the dialects from King's English is this - That they are com- paratively unaltered by French influence . In Scottish and provincial ...
Pagina 586
... alliteration , assonance , verse , metre , rhyme , are directed towards this end . In prose this is more faintly and remotely indicated by such means as punctuation and italics and parentheses . Yet the distinction here drawn applies to ...
... alliteration , assonance , verse , metre , rhyme , are directed towards this end . In prose this is more faintly and remotely indicated by such means as punctuation and italics and parentheses . Yet the distinction here drawn applies to ...
Pagina 598
... Alliteration did not necessarily act on the initial letter of the word ; where the first syllable was naturally low - toned , the alliteration played on the initial letter of the second syllable and this rule is both ancient and natural ...
... Alliteration did not necessarily act on the initial letter of the word ; where the first syllable was naturally low - toned , the alliteration played on the initial letter of the second syllable and this rule is both ancient and natural ...
Pagina 600
... alliterative line : — A haughty high German of Hamborough towne . Alliteration is found in every poet : Yet held it more humane , more heavenly , first By winning words to conquer willing hearts . John Milton , Paradise Regained , i ...
... alliterative line : — A haughty high German of Hamborough towne . Alliteration is found in every poet : Yet held it more humane , more heavenly , first By winning words to conquer willing hearts . John Milton , Paradise Regained , i ...
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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