The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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... grammatically . Something would be gained if our cultivation of language could be rather more centred upon the mother tongue , so that our vernacular and our 317 3525 17898 philological acquirements might more effectually support one ...
... grammatically . Something would be gained if our cultivation of language could be rather more centred upon the mother tongue , so that our vernacular and our 317 3525 17898 philological acquirements might more effectually support one ...
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... 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 subject to ...
... 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 subject to ...
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... grammatical habit , in application , and in con- vertible use . In grammatical habit it has altered ; for in Saxon it had a genitive mannes , a dative men , an ( archaic ) accusative mannan , a plural men , a genitive plural manna , and ...
... grammatical habit , in application , and in con- vertible use . In grammatical habit it has altered ; for in Saxon it had a genitive mannes , a dative men , an ( archaic ) accusative mannan , a plural men , a genitive plural manna , and ...
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... be more lightly touched on . Word , has altered grammatically ; for in Saxon it stood unvaried in the plural ( WORD ) , but it has now been long assimilated to other nouns , and forms its plural by D 2 OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE . 35.
... be more lightly touched on . Word , has altered grammatically ; for in Saxon it stood unvaried in the plural ( WORD ) , but it has now been long assimilated to other nouns , and forms its plural by D 2 OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE . 35.
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