The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 1
... the particular language , that we may be able to trace by what process of development it B reached its present condition . This is the historical aspect HISTORIC SKETCH OF THE RISE AND FORMATION OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE External Relations.
... the particular language , that we may be able to trace by what process of development it B reached its present condition . This is the historical aspect HISTORIC SKETCH OF THE RISE AND FORMATION OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE External Relations.
Pagina 4
... traces of this kind between the English on the one hand and the Classical languages on the other . 4. We suppose the reader is familiar with the twofold division of the mute consonants into lip , tooth , 4 THE RISE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE .
... traces of this kind between the English on the one hand and the Classical languages on the other . 4. We suppose the reader is familiar with the twofold division of the mute consonants into lip , tooth , 4 THE RISE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE .
Pagina 5
... traces of a law of transition having existed between English and the Classical languages . We find instances of words , for example , which begin with a thin consonant in Greek or Latin or both , and the same word is found in English or ...
... traces of a law of transition having existed between English and the Classical languages . We find instances of words , for example , which begin with a thin consonant in Greek or Latin or both , and the same word is found in English or ...
Pagina 6
... traces of a regular law , and that our language is of one and the same strain with the Greek and Latin - that is to say , it is one of the Indo - European family . A succession of small divergences which run upon stated lines of ...
... traces of a regular law , and that our language is of one and the same strain with the Greek and Latin - that is to say , it is one of the Indo - European family . A succession of small divergences which run upon stated lines of ...
Pagina 7
... traces of old kindred are obliterated . 7. But if such a relation as that which is condensed in the above mnemonic is clearly established as existing between the Classical languages on the one hand , and the Gothic on the other , much ...
... traces of old kindred are obliterated . 7. But if such a relation as that which is condensed in the above mnemonic is clearly established as existing between the Classical languages on the one hand , and the Gothic on the other , much ...
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