The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 31
... sentences , not so much by means of small secondary and auxiliary words , but rather by means of changes made in the main words themselves . If we look at a page of modern English , we see not only substantives , verbs , adjectives ...
... sentences , not so much by means of small secondary and auxiliary words , but rather by means of changes made in the main words themselves . If we look at a page of modern English , we see not only substantives , verbs , adjectives ...
Pagina 33
... : the one in the old poetry , which is almost entirely flexional ; the other mixed of flexion and phrase , in the prose and later poetry . D Sharon Turner has some sentences on this head , which CHARACTERISTICS OF ANGLO - SAXON . 33.
... : the one in the old poetry , which is almost entirely flexional ; the other mixed of flexion and phrase , in the prose and later poetry . D Sharon Turner has some sentences on this head , which CHARACTERISTICS OF ANGLO - SAXON . 33.
Pagina 34
John Earle. Sharon Turner has some sentences on this head , which , though not exact , are worth quoting : — Another prevailing feature of the Anglo - Saxon poetry was the omission of the little particles of speech , those ab ...
John Earle. Sharon Turner has some sentences on this head , which , though not exact , are worth quoting : — Another prevailing feature of the Anglo - Saxon poetry was the omission of the little particles of speech , those ab ...
Pagina 38
... sentence as this : ' There was a heap of folks in church to - day . ' " Can . This verb was used in Saxon in a manner very like its present employment . But when we examine into . it , we find the sense attached to it was not , as now ...
... sentence as this : ' There was a heap of folks in church to - day . ' " Can . This verb was used in Saxon in a manner very like its present employment . But when we examine into . it , we find the sense attached to it was not , as now ...
Pagina 54
... sentence it is considered correct to groll the R after the manner of the peasants of Normandy . One particular class of words shall be noticed in this place as the result of the French rule in England . This is a group of words which ...
... sentence it is considered correct to groll the R after the manner of the peasants of Normandy . One particular class of words shall be noticed in this place as the result of the French rule in England . This is a group of words which ...
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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