The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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Pagina 6
... Dutch and the Low Dutch . New High Dutch is what we now call German , ' the great literary language of Central Europe , inaugurated by Luther in his translation of the Bible . Behind this great modern speech we have two receding stages ...
... Dutch and the Low Dutch . New High Dutch is what we now call German , ' the great literary language of Central Europe , inaugurated by Luther in his translation of the Bible . Behind this great modern speech we have two receding stages ...
Pagina 7
... Dutch is established in the educated ranks , the mass of the folk speak Low Dutch , which locally passes by the name of Platt - Deutsch . The kingdom of the Netherlands , where it is a truly national speech , the speech of all ranks of ...
... Dutch is established in the educated ranks , the mass of the folk speak Low Dutch , which locally passes by the name of Platt - Deutsch . The kingdom of the Netherlands , where it is a truly national speech , the speech of all ranks of ...
Pagina 8
... Dutch . But on the other hand there are between the two best preserved forms of each group - that is , between the Icelandic of the north and the Gothic of the south - such deep traces of affinity , that they must be embraced , as ...
... Dutch . But on the other hand there are between the two best preserved forms of each group - that is , between the Icelandic of the north and the Gothic of the south - such deep traces of affinity , that they must be embraced , as ...
Pagina 9
... Dutch group , in the comparison ; while fa , m , t , which form a German word , are thereby marked as serving for the High Dutch side of the comparison . The combination of sa is useful as a reminder that in High Dutch a sibilant , that ...
... Dutch group , in the comparison ; while fa , m , t , which form a German word , are thereby marked as serving for the High Dutch side of the comparison . The combination of sa is useful as a reminder that in High Dutch a sibilant , that ...
Pagina 10
... ( Dutch ) In like manner the Old High Dutch Zota , = tuft , corre- sponds to our Tot in local names , as Tothill , or Tuthill . The Old High German zoum is in Dutch toom : in Swedish toem : in Danish toemme : in Icelandic taum : in Anglo ...
... ( Dutch ) In like manner the Old High Dutch Zota , = tuft , corre- sponds to our Tot in local names , as Tothill , or Tuthill . The Old High German zoum is in Dutch toom : in Swedish toem : in Danish toemme : in Icelandic taum : in Anglo ...
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