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Pagina 8
This s is a relic of an old reflective pronoun , so that it is most like the French habit
of getting a sort of a passive by prefixing the reflective pronoun se . Thus in
French marier is to marry ( active ) , of parents who marry their children ; but if you
...
This s is a relic of an old reflective pronoun , so that it is most like the French habit
of getting a sort of a passive by prefixing the reflective pronoun se . Thus in
French marier is to marry ( active ) , of parents who marry their children ; but if you
...
Pagina 16
It has become the literary habit of recent times to use the term ' Saxon ' as a
distinction for the early period of our history and language and literature , and to
reserve the term ' English ' for the later period . There is 16 SKETCH OF THE
RISE.
It has become the literary habit of recent times to use the term ' Saxon ' as a
distinction for the early period of our history and language and literature , and to
reserve the term ' English ' for the later period . There is 16 SKETCH OF THE
RISE.
Pagina 23
... great and fundamental question is : - How far the British population at large
was Romanised ? Some think that habits of speaking Latin were almost universal
, and for this they refer to the rude inscribed stones of the early centuries which
are ...
... great and fundamental question is : - How far the British population at large
was Romanised ? Some think that habits of speaking Latin were almost universal
, and for this they refer to the rude inscribed stones of the early centuries which
are ...
Pagina 29
It has been too much the habit to suppose that this phenomenon is sufficiently
accounted for by the introduction of scholars from other countries who helped to
translate the most esteemed books into Saxon . So the reign of Alfred is apt to get
...
It has been too much the habit to suppose that this phenomenon is sufficiently
accounted for by the introduction of scholars from other countries who helped to
translate the most esteemed books into Saxon . So the reign of Alfred is apt to get
...
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
...
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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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