The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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Pagina 44
... appear on the table of his Norman lord . Thus ox , steer , cow , are Saxon , but beef Norman ; calf is Saxon , but veal Norman ; sheep is Saxon , but mutton Norman ; so it is severally with swine and pork ; deer and venison ; fowl and ...
... appear on the table of his Norman lord . Thus ox , steer , cow , are Saxon , but beef Norman ; calf is Saxon , but veal Norman ; sheep is Saxon , but mutton Norman ; so it is severally with swine and pork ; deer and venison ; fowl and ...
Pagina 46
... appear con- clusive . But we have only to look at such a poem as this to perceive at once that it was not the work of any one year or even of a few years . It must be regarded as the literary hobby of the whole life of Layamon the ...
... appear con- clusive . But we have only to look at such a poem as this to perceive at once that it was not the work of any one year or even of a few years . It must be regarded as the literary hobby of the whole life of Layamon the ...
Pagina 53
... appears in our public instruments . After the Conquest Latin was the documentary language up to this date , when French began and soon became general . It has even been maintained that the original language of Magna Carta was French and ...
... appears in our public instruments . After the Conquest Latin was the documentary language up to this date , when French began and soon became general . It has even been maintained that the original language of Magna Carta was French and ...
Pagina 61
... appear blended together , but only mixed bilingually . The following lines will illustrate this crude mixture of French with English : 1. That us telleth the maistres saunz faile . 2. Hy ne ben no more verreyment . 3. And to have horses ...
... appear blended together , but only mixed bilingually . The following lines will illustrate this crude mixture of French with English : 1. That us telleth the maistres saunz faile . 2. Hy ne ben no more verreyment . 3. And to have horses ...
Pagina 72
... appears from the over- charged rudeness and broadness of many of the forms , running on the verge of caricature . Such are , loande , Lhoa- uerd , moare , hoaten , foangen , aurihce , shcire , tel . The proportion of French words is so ...
... appears from the over- charged rudeness and broadness of many of the forms , running on the verge of caricature . Such are , loande , Lhoa- uerd , moare , hoaten , foangen , aurihce , shcire , tel . The proportion of French words is so ...
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