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Pagina 12
Inflections which in German , or even in Anglo - Saxon , are but fragmentarily
preserved , like relics of an expiring fashion , are there seen standing forth in all
their archaic rigidity and polysyllabicity . own race MATTH . vii . 1 . Μη κρίνετε ένα
μη ...
Inflections which in German , or even in Anglo - Saxon , are but fragmentarily
preserved , like relics of an expiring fashion , are there seen standing forth in all
their archaic rigidity and polysyllabicity . own race MATTH . vii . 1 . Μη κρίνετε ένα
μη ...
Pagina 19
... a word which occurs in Shakspeare , and which in the opening of the
seventeenth century was still in force sufficient to retain five places in our version
of the Old Testament , as may be seen by reference to Cruden's Concordance ,
under the ...
... a word which occurs in Shakspeare , and which in the opening of the
seventeenth century was still in force sufficient to retain five places in our version
of the Old Testament , as may be seen by reference to Cruden's Concordance ,
under the ...
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
... in addition to the distinction of the initial capital , which in German belongs to
all substantives : thus , substantive Mann , pronoun man . In Saxon ( towards the
close of the period ) the distinction of the n is sometimes seen , with a preference
...
... in addition to the distinction of the initial capital , which in German belongs to
all substantives : thus , substantive Mann , pronoun man . In Saxon ( towards the
close of the period ) the distinction of the n is sometimes seen , with a preference
...
Pagina 35
So far about the word man , which is an example of the slowest - moving of words
, which has not altered in its spelling , and which is yet seen to have undergone
alterations of another kind . The other instances shall be more lightly touched on
...
So far about the word man , which is an example of the slowest - moving of words
, which has not altered in its spelling , and which is yet seen to have undergone
alterations of another kind . The other instances shall be more lightly touched on
...
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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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