The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina iv
... Elements . If the learner approaches Philology by the way of principles , it is necessary that the principles should be familiar- ised to him by the aid of examples and illustrations drawn from various languages . Each of the methods ...
... Elements . If the learner approaches Philology by the way of principles , it is necessary that the principles should be familiar- ised to him by the aid of examples and illustrations drawn from various languages . Each of the methods ...
Pagina viii
... Element in Speech . 585 1. Of Sound as an Illustrative Agency 2. Of Sound as a Formative Agency . · • 588 605 611 3. Of Sound as an Instinctive Object of Attraction • § Conclusion on the Origin of Language 634 566 · • 577 581 584 INDEX ...
... Element in Speech . 585 1. Of Sound as an Illustrative Agency 2. Of Sound as a Formative Agency . · • 588 605 611 3. Of Sound as an Instinctive Object of Attraction • § Conclusion on the Origin of Language 634 566 · • 577 581 584 INDEX ...
Pagina 18
... the first class are those elements of local nomenclature , -chester , from castrum , a fortified place - Saxon form , CEASTER : street , from strata , i , e . ' via strata ' = ' a causeway - Saxon 18 THE RISE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE .
... the first class are those elements of local nomenclature , -chester , from castrum , a fortified place - Saxon form , CEASTER : street , from strata , i , e . ' via strata ' = ' a causeway - Saxon 18 THE RISE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE .
Pagina 19
... elements in the names of ancient towns , which have been handed on from Keltic times to ours . Thus the river - name Avon is unquestionably British , and it is the common word for river in Wales to this day . So again with regard to ...
... elements in the names of ancient towns , which have been handed on from Keltic times to ours . Thus the river - name Avon is unquestionably British , and it is the common word for river in Wales to this day . So again with regard to ...
Pagina 43
... elements of Anglo- Saxon life , however overlaid for a while , had still made good their claim to be the solid groundwork of the after nation as of the after language ; and to the justice of this conclusion all other historic records ...
... elements of Anglo- Saxon life , however overlaid for a while , had still made good their claim to be the solid groundwork of the after nation as of the after language ; and to the justice of this conclusion all other historic records ...
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