The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina vii
... Alphabet Spelling and Pronunciation . Second Period I 2 18 23 • 31 40 First Period • 44 54 • 58 69 · 83 90 99 · 143 178 186 189 · 196 • 204 § Appendix on Spelling - Reform CHAPTER III . Of Interjections . § 1. Natural Interjections § 2 ...
... Alphabet Spelling and Pronunciation . Second Period I 2 18 23 • 31 40 First Period • 44 54 • 58 69 · 83 90 99 · 143 178 186 189 · 196 • 204 § Appendix on Spelling - Reform CHAPTER III . Of Interjections . § 1. Natural Interjections § 2 ...
Pagina 97
... to reduce the description to its simplest terms , it comes in fact just to this : -That a French family settled in England , and edited the English language . H CHAPTER I. OF THE ENGLISH ALPHABET . 90. ALPHABETIC writing CONCLUSION . 97.
... to reduce the description to its simplest terms , it comes in fact just to this : -That a French family settled in England , and edited the English language . H CHAPTER I. OF THE ENGLISH ALPHABET . 90. ALPHABETIC writing CONCLUSION . 97.
Pagina 99
... of vowels and consonants but of syllables : and this is the completion of the second or syllabic stage of writing . The third stage is what we call the Alphabetic system H 2 CHAPTER I CHAPTER II On the English Alphabet.
... of vowels and consonants but of syllables : and this is the completion of the second or syllabic stage of writing . The third stage is what we call the Alphabetic system H 2 CHAPTER I CHAPTER II On the English Alphabet.
Pagina 100
... Alphabet was much promoted by the transference of the writing - system from one race to another . In fresh hands it would undergo a new test of applicability , and many old hieroglyphic relics would be purged away . Thus the Chinese ...
... Alphabet was much promoted by the transference of the writing - system from one race to another . In fresh hands it would undergo a new test of applicability , and many old hieroglyphic relics would be purged away . Thus the Chinese ...
Pagina 101
... alphabet . This change began in the latter end of the sixth century , but it was not completed at a single step . This alphabet was introduced into our island from two opposite quarters , from the north - west by the Irish mis ...
... alphabet . This change began in the latter end of the sixth century , but it was not completed at a single step . This alphabet was introduced into our island from two opposite quarters , from the north - west by the Irish mis ...
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