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woe worth the day,

200.

WOH, 200.

woke, 267.

WOLCEN, 316.
wold old, 166.
wold, 315.

wolf, 119, 167, 315.
woman, 632.
women-singers, 384.
womb, 315.
won = one, 166.

won (verb), 267.
wond, 267.
wonden, 267.

wonder, 32, 167, 316.
wonderfullest, 422.
wonderfully, 437.
wonder great, 430.
wonnen, 267.
wont, 59.

wood, 8, 12, 20, 119,

315, 426, 617.

wooden, 391, 426.

woodhouse, 617.

wool, 119, 167.

woollen, 391.
woolward, 400.

word, 12, 32, 167, 315,
382.

word of command, 612.
words, 382.

work, 288, 602.

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wore, 267.

workmanship, 327.

wrist, 164.

world, 315.

writ, 267.

write off, 524.

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worm, 119, 315.
wormwood, 20.

Wormwood Scrubs,

331.

worn, 267.

worse, 422.

worser, 422.
worship, 327.
worshiped, 187.
worst, 422.

wort, 20.

worth (adj.), 388.

worth (subs.), 119,

write, 152, 164, 267.

write slow, 430.

writing, 580 f.

written, 267.

wrong, 164.
wrote, 267, 273.
wrote = root, 164.
wrought, 288.

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wrought raught,
165.
wrung, 267.

WULFILA, 377.
wultu, 254.

yarnest, 131.
yarrow, 20, 316.
ychain'd, 606 a.
yclept, 606 a.
ye, 130, 467.

ye (=the), 97.
yea, 181, 202, 503.

yean, 131.

year, 130, 315.

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283.

Yenton, 633.
yeoman, 177.
yeomanry, 331.
-yer, 329, 339.

yes, 130, 202, 503.
yes, sure, 431.
yesterday, 435.
yet, 130, 187, 226.

yew, 20, 107, 131, 141.
yield, 130, 303.

yielded, 303.

y-lad, 288, 289.

-yn, or -yng (inf.),
580.
yoke, 315.
yoke-fellow, 601.

yon, yond, yonder, 492,
500.

York, 20, 603.
yote-ed (pour), 274.
you, 33, 226, 246, 467,

470, 476.
young, 119, 130, 176,
187, 388.
youngling, 377.
youngster, 385.
your, 481.
your grace, 462.
your highness, 462.
your honour, 462.
your lordship, 462,
470.
your majesty, 462.
yourn, 484.

yours, 484, 485, 575.
yourselves, 469.

ypointing, 606 a.
yt (that), 97.
ywis, 256.
ywroken, 267, 273.

Z (sound)=s, 346.
Z, the letter, 130, 132,

134.
zeal, 187.
zealous, 409.

zeir (Scottish), 130.
zenith, 353.
zephyr, 131.
Zephyrus, 134.
zero, 353, 514.
zh, 191.

zit (Scottish), 130.
Zummerzet, 133.

Y y

II.

INDEX OF

SUBJECTS AND AUTHORITIES.

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Analysis, 551, 553.

of old forms,

Analytic and Synthetic, 445,
Ancient languages, 245, 654.
Andrewes, Lancelot, 469.

Anglian dialect, 23, 26, 28, 86, 132.
Anglosaxou features, 14, 17, 30,
127, 421, 467, 469, 505, 575.
Anti-Jacobin, 650.

Arabic, numerals, 230.

words in English, 353.

Area of words, 32, 37.
Aristophanes, 608.
Arnold, Dr., 248.
Arnold, Matthew, 184.
Arthur, king, 47.
Article, definite, 491.

indefinite, 498, 511.

Danish and Swedish, 8.

Articulation, 615.

Aryan languages, 2, 252, 465, 570.
Ascham, R., 318.

Aspirate consonants, 4.
Augmentatives, 376.

Austen, Jane, 440, 484, 497, 521.
Auxiliary verbs, 291, 294, 298, 300,
587.

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Baeda, 23, 24, 132.
Baillie, Joanna, 198.

Ballads, 518, 521, 525, 529, 580 b,
586.

Barbauld, Mrs., 235.
Barbour, poet, 26.

Barnes, poet of Dorset, 380, 586.

Barrow, Isaac, 579.
Baxter, R., 422.
Beattie, poet, 198.

Being, the expression of, 279, 280.
Benedict Biscop, 26.

Ben Jonson. See Jonson.
Beowulf, epic poem, 26, 136, 474.
Berkeley, Bp., 631.

Bible of Wiclif, 380, 505.

of 1535; 393, 431, 449, 474,
491, 496, 498, 517.

of 1539; 335, 522, 543, 564.
Genevan, 270, 302, 335, 478,

617.

of 1611; 204, 220, 235, 238,
255, 270, 271, 272, 273, 275,
302, 318, 371, 405, 422, 433,
444, 455, 467, 468, 474, 485,
495.

Bible translations, 13, 145, 165, 201,
208, 449, 469, 475, 489, 498,
505, 524, 580 g, 602.
Bilingual period, 42, 63, 84.
Bilingualism of Euglish, 77.
Blair, Dr., 423.
Blank verse, 651.

Boethius tr. Chaucer, 398, 435.
Bopp, 459, 463.
Bosworth, Dr., 503.
Boyd-Kinnear, John, 536.
Brachet, Auguste, 338, 349, 632.
Bradley, Charles, 362.
Bréal, Michel, 459.

Bremen, 7.

Bret Harte, 612.

Bright, John, 580 e.

British language, 18, 19, 22.

Brogue, 649.

Brougham, Lord, 330.
Brown, John, 412.

Browne, Sir Thomas, 184, 501.

Browning, Robert, 608.
Brutes, language of, 247.
Bunyan, John, 153, 241.
Burns, 269, 377, 399.
Butler, Joseph, 362.
Samuel, 174.

Cadmon, poet, 24, 136, 509.
Campbell, Thomas, 215, 335.
Cardinal vowels, 109.

Carlyle, Thomas, 323, 396, 477,
499, 550, 601.
Case-endings, 378.

Castrén, Alexander, his Samoyedian
Grammar, 126.

Caxton, William, 294, 325, 496,
534, 580, 586, 588.
Chaldee, 3.

Chalmers, Thomas, 349, 358.
Chapman his Homer, 275, 395.
Chaucer, 67, 73, 93, 125, 144, 155,

169, 177, 179, 200, 201, 232,
254, 264, 269, 283, 292, 294,
323, 326, 328, 336, 338, 394,
409, 423, 483, 489, 493, 535,
577, 647.

Childish speech, 125.
Chinese language, 223.
writing, 90.

accidence, 223.

syntax, 570.

'Chirt,' 147.

Christian names, 373.

Christianity and languages, 13.
Church, R. W., 580 d.
Clarendon quoted, 327.
his style, 657.

Clarke, Mrs. Cowden, 530.
Classics, influence of, 359.
Claudius Cæsar a phonetic reformer,
186.

Clough, Arthur H., 202, 310, 321.
Cochin-Chinese, 462.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 272, 281,
472, 660 a.

Sir J. T., 478.

Collier, Jeremy, 363.

Collocation, 553 #f, 530.

Common Prayer Book, 321,384, 564-

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334.

Suffolk, 380.

Sussex, 334.

Welsh, 2, 3, 648.

West Country, 61, 133, 255,

Westmoreland, 325.

-, Yorkshire, 86, 167, 169, 580h.
(For other examples see Provin-
cialisms.)

Dialects in general, 66, 221.
of German, 377.

local division of, 66.
Dickens, Charles, 172, 243, 373,
442, 448, 502, 503, 556, 580 f.
Diez, Friedrich, 337, 423, 639.
Diminutives, 376.
'Dim Saesoneg,' 42.
Diphthongs, 175.

Discord in Language, 594.
Disraeli, Isaac, 207.

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