The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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... grammar the view is confined to the particular language , while in philology the language is considered in regard to its external relations . In grammar we seek rules for the regulation of domestic usage in philology we seek principles ...
... grammar the view is confined to the particular language , while in philology the language is considered in regard to its external relations . In grammar we seek rules for the regulation of domestic usage in philology we seek principles ...
Pagina 34
... grammar alone that human speech is subject to change : this liability extends to the vocabulary also . There is a constant movement in human language , though that movement is neither uniform in all languages , nor is it evenly ...
... grammar alone that human speech is subject to change : this liability extends to the vocabulary also . There is a constant movement in human language , though that movement is neither uniform in all languages , nor is it evenly ...
Pagina 40
... grammar was regulated , its orthography mature and almost fixed . It was capable , not of poetry alone , but of eloquent prose also , and it was equal to the task of translating the Latin authors , which were the literary models of the ...
... grammar was regulated , its orthography mature and almost fixed . It was capable , not of poetry alone , but of eloquent prose also , and it was equal to the task of translating the Latin authors , which were the literary models of the ...
Pagina 46
... grammar . Among the more observable features of his language are the following : — Infinitives in i , ie , or y ; the use of v forƒ ; the use of u for i ory in such words as dude , did ; hudde , hid ; hulle , hill ; putte , pit . What ...
... grammar . Among the more observable features of his language are the following : — Infinitives in i , ie , or y ; the use of v forƒ ; the use of u for i ory in such words as dude , did ; hudde , hid ; hulle , hill ; putte , pit . What ...
Pagina 53
... grammar and vocabulary . The works differ as the men differed : the one , a secular priest , has the country taste for an irregular poetry with alliteration and every other reverberatory charm ; the other , a true monk , carries his ...
... grammar and vocabulary . The works differ as the men differed : the one , a secular priest , has the country taste for an irregular poetry with alliteration and every other reverberatory charm ; the other , a true monk , carries his ...
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