The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 43
... market the seller and the buyer must have spoken different languages , both languages being familiar in sound to either party : just as on the frontier of the English and Welsh in the present EFFECTS OF THE NORMAN CONQUEST . 43.
... market the seller and the buyer must have spoken different languages , both languages being familiar in sound to either party : just as on the frontier of the English and Welsh in the present EFFECTS OF THE NORMAN CONQUEST . 43.
Pagina 77
... familiar sound to hear Chaucer called the well of English undefiled . But this expression never had any other meaning than that Chaucer's language was free from those foreign materials which got into the English of some cen- turies ...
... familiar sound to hear Chaucer called the well of English undefiled . But this expression never had any other meaning than that Chaucer's language was free from those foreign materials which got into the English of some cen- turies ...
Pagina 87
... familiar and thoroughly English expression to boot ? We know of a ' boot ' or ' bote ' which is native English from the Saxon verb betan , to mend or better a thing . The fishermen of Yarmouth have sometimes astonished the learned and ...
... familiar and thoroughly English expression to boot ? We know of a ' boot ' or ' bote ' which is native English from the Saxon verb betan , to mend or better a thing . The fishermen of Yarmouth have sometimes astonished the learned and ...
Pagina 107
... familiar uses , it is difficult to say how long they may have lingered in remote localities . In such lurking- places a new kind of importance and of mystery came to be attached to them . They were held in a sort of traditional respect ...
... familiar uses , it is difficult to say how long they may have lingered in remote localities . In such lurking- places a new kind of importance and of mystery came to be attached to them . They were held in a sort of traditional respect ...
Pagina 111
... familiar and oft - recurring words which have the e exceptionally pro- nounced as Ee . And such we find in the personal pro- nouns . The words he , she , me , we , have all the e long , and if they were spelt according to their sound ...
... familiar and oft - recurring words which have the e exceptionally pro- nounced as Ee . And such we find in the personal pro- nouns . The words he , she , me , we , have all the e long , and if they were spelt according to their sound ...
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accent adjectival adjective adverb alphabet ancient Anglo-Saxon become BISHOP called Canterbury Tales century character Chaucer cloth compound conjunction consonant Danish dialect distinction English language example expression Extra fcap Faery Queene familiar flexion following quotation French words function German Gothic Gothic languages grammar Greek guttural habit haue Hebrew High Dutch illustration infinitive inflections instances interjection Italian John John Keble King Latin Layamon letter literature Lord means mind modern Mosogothic native nature noun observe old Saxon original Ormulum orthography participle person philology phonetic phrasal phrase plural poet poetry prefix preposition present preterite pronoun pronunciation reader relics rhyme rhythm Romanesque Saxon Second Edition seems sense sentence Shakspeare shew signifies singular sort sound speak speech spelling Spenser substantival substantive syllable symbolic words syntax termination thing thou tion traces translated verb vowel W. W. Skeat writing written þat