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Pagina 13
The grammatical system of the Gothic dialect has been compared for its effect to
that of the Sanscrit. But while these two languages may be mentioned together as
the two signal examples of high inflectional tension, it should not be forgotten ...
The grammatical system of the Gothic dialect has been compared for its effect to
that of the Sanscrit. But while these two languages may be mentioned together as
the two signal examples of high inflectional tension, it should not be forgotten ...
Pagina 33
This then is the chief grammatical feature of the Saxon speech, as seen from our
present point of view, and as contrasted with the present habits of the English
language. But it is not in the scheme of its grammar alone that human speech is ...
This then is the chief grammatical feature of the Saxon speech, as seen from our
present point of view, and as contrasted with the present habits of the English
language. But it is not in the scheme of its grammar alone that human speech is ...
Pagina 34
Man spells in old Saxon as in modern English, but yet it has altered in
grammatical habit, in application, and in convertible use. In grammatical habit it
has altered; for in Saxon it had a genitive mannes, a dative men, an (archaic)
accusative ...
Man spells in old Saxon as in modern English, but yet it has altered in
grammatical habit, in application, and in convertible use. In grammatical habit it
has altered; for in Saxon it had a genitive mannes, a dative men, an (archaic)
accusative ...
Pagina 61
But near relationship is not more indicated by similarity of grammatical forms than
by peculiar applications of prepositions and cunjunctions. The Owl and
Nightingale has the adverb fort (which is in fact our modern forth) in the
prepositional ...
But near relationship is not more indicated by similarity of grammatical forms than
by peculiar applications of prepositions and cunjunctions. The Owl and
Nightingale has the adverb fort (which is in fact our modern forth) in the
prepositional ...
Pagina 136
It will be found that when they existed as separate words and were in
grammatical relations to each other, the latter word was the more substantial, and
the prior word was the satellite, whether as adverb or adjective. Such is the case
of the ...
It will be found that when they existed as separate words and were in
grammatical relations to each other, the latter word was the more substantial, and
the prior word was the satellite, whether as adverb or adjective. Such is the case
of the ...
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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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