The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 8
... relics of the planting of Christianity . But the greatest body of the Low Dutch is to the north and west of Germany . Along the shores of the Baltic , and far inland , where High Dutch is established in the edu- cated ranks , the mass ...
... relics of the planting of Christianity . But the greatest body of the Low Dutch is to the north and west of Germany . Along the shores of the Baltic , and far inland , where High Dutch is established in the edu- cated ranks , the mass ...
Pagina 9
... relic of an old reflexive pronoun , so that it is most like the French habit of getting a sort of a passive by prefixing the reflexive pronoun se . Thus in French marier is to marry ( active ) , of parents who marry their children ; but ...
... relic of an old reflexive pronoun , so that it is most like the French habit of getting a sort of a passive by prefixing the reflexive pronoun se . Thus in French marier is to marry ( active ) , of parents who marry their children ; but ...
Pagina 15
... relics of the fourth century which bear the name of Ulphilas . Here we often meet the very words with which we are so familiar in our English Bible , but linked together by a flexional structure that finds no parallel short of Sanskrit ...
... relics of the fourth century which bear the name of Ulphilas . Here we often meet the very words with which we are so familiar in our English Bible , but linked together by a flexional structure that finds no parallel short of Sanskrit ...
Pagina 39
... relic of that sense in our compound verb WITHSTAND , which means to stand against , to oppose . We have all but lost the old preposition which stood where the ordinary WITH now stands . It was MID , and it still keeps its old place in ...
... relic of that sense in our compound verb WITHSTAND , which means to stand against , to oppose . We have all but lost the old preposition which stood where the ordinary WITH now stands . It was MID , and it still keeps its old place in ...
Pagina 40
... relics of the Romano - British civilisation , and afterwards by four centuries and a half of Christian culture under the presiding influence of Latin as the language of religion and of higher education . Latin happily did not then what ...
... relics of the Romano - British civilisation , and afterwards by four centuries and a half of Christian culture under the presiding influence of Latin as the language of religion and of higher education . Latin happily did not then what ...
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