The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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Pagina 7
... speak Low Dutch , which locally passes by the name of Platt - Deutsch . The kingdom of the Netherlands , where it is a truly national speech , the speech of all ranks of the com- munity- the kingdom of Belgium , where , under the name ...
... speak Low Dutch , which locally passes by the name of Platt - Deutsch . The kingdom of the Netherlands , where it is a truly national speech , the speech of all ranks of the com- munity- the kingdom of Belgium , where , under the name ...
Pagina 23
... speaking Latin were almost universal , and for this they refer to the rude inscribed stones of the early centuries ... speak it , Cymraeg . But the Anglo - Saxons called it Wylsc , and the people who spoke it they called Walas : which ...
... speaking Latin were almost universal , and for this they refer to the rude inscribed stones of the early centuries ... speak it , Cymraeg . But the Anglo - Saxons called it Wylsc , and the people who spoke it they called Walas : which ...
Pagina 24
John Earle. Romance - speaking people . This is the most probable account of the names of Wallachia , the Walloons in Belgium , and the Canton Wallis in Switzerland , though the latter is often explained by the Latin vallis , a valley ...
John Earle. Romance - speaking people . This is the most probable account of the names of Wallachia , the Walloons in Belgium , and the Canton Wallis in Switzerland , though the latter is often explained by the Latin vallis , a valley ...
Pagina 37
... speaking of acquaintance with persons . So in Saxon : Canst þu pone preost þe is gehaten Eadsige ? ' Knowest thou the priest that is called Eadsige ? " On , the preposition , exists in Saxon , but its area of in- cidence has shifted ...
... speaking of acquaintance with persons . So in Saxon : Canst þu pone preost þe is gehaten Eadsige ? ' Knowest thou the priest that is called Eadsige ? " On , the preposition , exists in Saxon , but its area of in- cidence has shifted ...
Pagina 40
... Speaking relatively to the times , it was not a rude language , but probably the most disciplined of all the ver- naculars of western Europe , and certainly the most cultivated of all the dialects of the Gothic barbarians . Its grammar ...
... Speaking relatively to the times , it was not a rude language , but probably the most disciplined of all the ver- naculars of western Europe , and certainly the most cultivated of all the dialects of the Gothic barbarians . Its grammar ...
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