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The English- is one of the languages of the great Indo-European family, the
members of which have been traced across the double continent of Asia and
Europe through the Sanscrit, Persian, Greek, Latin, Slavonic, Gothic, and Keltic ...
The English- is one of the languages of the great Indo-European family, the
members of which have been traced across the double continent of Asia and
Europe through the Sanscrit, Persian, Greek, Latin, Slavonic, Gothic, and Keltic ...
Pagina 3
on a rock was called ZOR, as it is always called in the Old Testament; but this
word sounded in Greek ears from Phoenician mouths so as to cause them to
write it Ti/por, Tyrus, whence we have the name of Tyre. The same word (
probably) ...
on a rock was called ZOR, as it is always called in the Old Testament; but this
word sounded in Greek ears from Phoenician mouths so as to cause them to
write it Ti/por, Tyrus, whence we have the name of Tyre. The same word (
probably) ...
Pagina 4
We find 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
the ...
We find 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
the ...
Pagina 5
We only desire to establish the fact that our language is of one and the same
strain with the Greek and Latin, that is to say, it is one of the Indo-European family
. It will be easy to discover a great number of examples which lie outside the
above ...
We only desire to establish the fact that our language is of one and the same
strain with the Greek and Latin, that is to say, it is one of the Indo-European family
. It will be easy to discover a great number of examples which lie outside the
above ...
Pagina 32
Languages which make use of these inflections, instead of using distinct words
for this purpose, are called inflectional languages. Such were in a high degree
the ancient Latin and Greek ; and such, in a less degree, was the Anglo- Saxon ...
Languages which make use of these inflections, instead of using distinct words
for this purpose, are called inflectional languages. Such were in a high degree
the ancient Latin and Greek ; and such, in a less degree, was the Anglo- Saxon ...
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accent adjective adverb already altered ancient appears become beginning belongs called cause century character Chaucer close common compared compound conjunction continued dialect distinction early effect element English example existence expression fact familiar flexion French function German give grammatical Greek habit hand idea illustration indicate infinitive inflections instances interjection kind King language Latin less letter literature look lost manner means mind nature never noun observe once original passed perhaps period person philological plural poetry position preposition present probably pronoun pronunciation Queene reader reason regard represented retained Saxon seems seen sense sentence sometimes sort sound speak speech spelling stand strong substantive syllable symbolic taken term thing thou thought tion traces translation true verb vowel whole word writing written
Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | The Philology of the English Tongue Clarendon Press series |
| Autore | John Earle |
| Editore | Clarendon Press, 1871 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | Università di Princeton |
| Digitalizzato | 3 mar 2009 |
| Lunghezza | 599 pagine |
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