The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 15
... standing forth in all their archaic rigidity and polysyllabicity . 15. In the subjoined Lord's Prayer the English is a little distorted to make it a verbal guide to the Mosogothic words : - THE LORD'S PRAYER . From the MSOGOTHIC VERSION ...
... standing forth in all their archaic rigidity and polysyllabicity . 15. In the subjoined Lord's Prayer the English is a little distorted to make it a verbal guide to the Mosogothic words : - THE LORD'S PRAYER . From the MSOGOTHIC VERSION ...
Pagina 17
... stand for the whole extent of our insular history , which they would divide into Old English , Middle English , and New English . But on the whole , the terms already in use seem bolder , and more distinct . They enable us to ...
... stand for the whole extent of our insular history , which they would divide into Old English , Middle English , and New English . But on the whole , the terms already in use seem bolder , and more distinct . They enable us to ...
Pagina 39
... stand against , to oppose . We have all but lost the old preposition which stood where the ordinary WITH now stands . It was MID , and it still keeps its old place in the German mit . We have not utterly lost the last vestiges of it ...
... stand against , to oppose . We have all but lost the old preposition which stood where the ordinary WITH now stands . It was MID , and it still keeps its old place in the German mit . We have not utterly lost the last vestiges of it ...
Pagina 52
... stand in ( vigorously ) to praise and worship God , And aye must he be fresh thereto by daytime and by nights ; And that's a hard and stiff and rough and heavy life to lead , And therefore well may 52 THE RISE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE .
... stand in ( vigorously ) to praise and worship God , And aye must he be fresh thereto by daytime and by nights ; And that's a hard and stiff and rough and heavy life to lead , And therefore well may 52 THE RISE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE .
Pagina 54
... stand against the growing ascendancy of the French . We now approach the time when for a century and a half French held a recognised position as the language of education , of society , of business , and of administration . Long before ...
... stand against the growing ascendancy of the French . We now approach the time when for a century and a half French held a recognised position as the language of education , of society , of business , and of administration . Long before ...
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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