The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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Pagina 116
... accented , as ex- haust , exalt , exotic , extend ; but in other cases with its simple and original value of ks . A crucial example is the word export , which has the accent on the first as a noun , and on the last as a verb . We say ...
... accented , as ex- haust , exalt , exotic , extend ; but in other cases with its simple and original value of ks . A crucial example is the word export , which has the accent on the first as a noun , and on the last as a verb . We say ...
Pagina 132
... accent and vocalic fullness on the last syllable , just as the French honneur is to this day . Our orthography of honour , so contradictory to our pronunciation , would be suf- ficient , with the example of honneur before us , to ...
... accent and vocalic fullness on the last syllable , just as the French honneur is to this day . Our orthography of honour , so contradictory to our pronunciation , would be suf- ficient , with the example of honneur before us , to ...
Pagina 133
... accent often on the close of a word , we always try to get it as near the be- ginning as possible . There is a large ... accented in the French manner , and these are especially the ones we ought to be familiar with , if we would wish ...
... accent often on the close of a word , we always try to get it as near the be- ginning as possible . There is a large ... accented in the French manner , and these are especially the ones we ought to be familiar with , if we would wish ...
Pagina 134
... accents aspect on the last syllable , as in Paradise Lost , vi . 450 : - His words here ended , but his meek aspéct ... accent of this word is invariably placed on the first syllable by all correct speakers , and as con- stantly removed ...
... accents aspect on the last syllable , as in Paradise Lost , vi . 450 : - His words here ended , but his meek aspéct ... accent of this word is invariably placed on the first syllable by all correct speakers , and as con- stantly removed ...
Pagina 135
... accent had a place which now appears strange . There are words of home growth which are found accented on the last , where we now accent them on the first . Example : alsóe , in the Faery Queene , ii . 5. 15 : - ' Losse is no shame ...
... accent had a place which now appears strange . There are words of home growth which are found accented on the last , where we now accent them on the first . Example : alsóe , in the Faery Queene , ii . 5. 15 : - ' Losse is no shame ...
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