The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 5
... instances of words , for example , which begin with a thin consonant in Greek or Latin or both , and the same word is found in English or its cognate dialects beginning with an aspirate . Thus , if the Latin or Greek word begins with P ...
... instances of words , for example , which begin with a thin consonant in Greek or Latin or both , and the same word is found in English or its cognate dialects beginning with an aspirate . Thus , if the Latin or Greek word begins with P ...
Pagina 37
... instances shall be more lightly touched on . 34. Thing . This word had to itself a large symbolic function which is now partitioned : On mang pisum þingum , ' Among these things ; ' Ic sah sellic ping singan on recede , ' I saw a ...
... instances shall be more lightly touched on . 34. Thing . This word had to itself a large symbolic function which is now partitioned : On mang pisum þingum , ' Among these things ; ' Ic sah sellic ping singan on recede , ' I saw a ...
Pagina 63
... instances , and writes ss , as ssolde should , ssipes ships , ssriue shrive , ssire shire , bissopes bishops ; and even Engliss English , Frenss French . 62. The following line offers a good illustration both of this feature , and also ...
... instances , and writes ss , as ssolde should , ssipes ships , ssriue shrive , ssire shire , bissopes bishops ; and even Engliss English , Frenss French . 62. The following line offers a good illustration both of this feature , and also ...
Pagina 93
... instance it is in the mouth of a Scotchman : - While then , God be with you . Macbeth , iii . I. 43 . ( Pope corrected this reading , and changed the while to till . ) In another instance the speaker is a lady of Illyria : - He shall ...
... instance it is in the mouth of a Scotchman : - While then , God be with you . Macbeth , iii . I. 43 . ( Pope corrected this reading , and changed the while to till . ) In another instance the speaker is a lady of Illyria : - He shall ...
Pagina 95
... and , so to say , the original sense of that word . It is true we have no surviving instance of a Saxon bonig , but it may be reasonably surmised that the word was already in Saxon times spread just as it is now , only in CONCLUSION . 95.
... and , so to say , the original sense of that word . It is true we have no surviving instance of a Saxon bonig , but it may be reasonably surmised that the word was already in Saxon times spread just as it is now , only in CONCLUSION . 95.
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accent adjectival adjective adverb alphabet ancient Anglo-Saxon become BISHOP called Canterbury Tales century character Chaucer cloth compound conjunction consonant Danish dialect distinction English language example expression Extra fcap Faery Queene familiar flexion following quotation French words function German Gothic Gothic languages grammar 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 philology phonetic phrasal phrase plural poet poetry prefix preposition present preterite pronoun pronunciation reader relics rhyme rhythm Romanesque Saxon Second Edition seems sense sentence Shakspeare shew signifies singular sort sound speak speech spelling Spenser substantival substantive syllable symbolic words syntax termination thing thou tion traces translated verb vowel W. W. Skeat writing written þat