The Philology of the English Tongue |
Dall'interno del libro
Risultati 1-5 di 89
Pagina 9
m t a me the High Dutch on the one hand , and the Low Dutch on the other , may
be symbolised by ja writing the German word saint over the English word tame :
thus t In this mnemonic , the final e of tame is merely there to make an English ...
m t a me the High Dutch on the one hand , and the Low Dutch on the other , may
be symbolised by ja writing the German word saint over the English word tame :
thus t In this mnemonic , the final e of tame is merely there to make an English ...
Pagina 11
In the eleventh and twelfth centuries the spread of Christianity northwards had
the effect of getting the Norsk Sagas to be committed to writing . Literary culture
has been transplanted from the old into the midst of the young and rising peoples
of ...
In the eleventh and twelfth centuries the spread of Christianity northwards had
the effect of getting the Norsk Sagas to be committed to writing . Literary culture
has been transplanted from the old into the midst of the young and rising peoples
of ...
Pagina 12
Thus the rude tribes of the distant islands have now , by means of the
missionaries , the best books of the world translated into their own tongues ; and
this at a stage of existence in which they could not produce a written record .
Thus it was ...
Thus the rude tribes of the distant islands have now , by means of the
missionaries , the best books of the world translated into their own tongues ; and
this at a stage of existence in which they could not produce a written record .
Thus it was ...
Pagina 15
... have learnt Englisc , which seems a romantic hypothesis , we have the
interesting testimony that the Franks saw little or no distinction between Englisc
and Danish 1 . A great deal may be said , and in fact has been said and written ,
to prove ...
... have learnt Englisc , which seems a romantic hypothesis , we have the
interesting testimony that the Franks saw little or no distinction between Englisc
and Danish 1 . A great deal may be said , and in fact has been said and written ,
to prove ...
Pagina 27
They also had their domestic annals , written in the Anglian dialect of
Northumbria . All this vernacular literature perished under the ravages of the
Danes in the ninth century : but not until the torch of learning had been kindled in
some of the ...
They also had their domestic annals , written in the Anglian dialect of
Northumbria . All this vernacular literature perished under the ravages of the
Danes in the ninth century : but not until the torch of learning had been kindled in
some of the ...
Cosa dicono le persone - Scrivi una recensione
Nessuna recensione trovata nei soliti posti.
Altre edizioni - Visualizza tutto
Parole e frasi comuni
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 |
| Esporta citazione | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |