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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.
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English ' for the later period . There is some degree of literary impropriety in this ,
because the Saxons called their own language Englisc . On this ground some
critics insist that we should let the word English stand for the whole extent of our ...
English ' for the later period . There is some degree of literary impropriety in this ,
because the Saxons called their own language Englisc . On this ground some
critics insist that we should let the word English stand for the whole extent of our ...
Pagina 18
Many of the words which pertain to the personal and social comforts of life , were
in this manner learnt at secondhand from Roman culture : as DISC , a dish , from
his handing of which a royal officer all through the Saxon period 18 SKETCH OF
...
Many of the words which pertain to the personal and social comforts of life , were
in this manner learnt at secondhand from Roman culture : as DISC , a dish , from
his handing of which a royal officer all through the Saxon period 18 SKETCH OF
...
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of which a royal officer all through the Saxon period bore the title of DISC - HEGN
, dish - thane . From those which we class as certainly Brito - Roman , we move
on to some other words which hover between the characteristics of British and ...
of which a royal officer all through the Saxon period bore the title of DISC - HEGN
, dish - thane . From those which we class as certainly Brito - Roman , we move
on to some other words which hover between the characteristics of British and ...
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These words are not found in any of the dialects cognate to ours , and therefore
they must have learnt the word of the Britons . Here then we seem to have
evidence of the influence of the Druids , as still surviving within the Saxon period .
Out of ...
These words are not found in any of the dialects cognate to ours , and therefore
they must have learnt the word of the Britons . Here then we seem to have
evidence of the influence of the Druids , as still surviving within the Saxon period .
Out of ...
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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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