The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 102
... instances . This rown became round and round , on the principle of N drawing a D after it ; see below , 138. As in The Faery Queene , iii . 10. 30 : - But Trompart , that his Maistres humor knew , In lofty looks to hide an humble minde ...
... instances . This rown became round and round , on the principle of N drawing a D after it ; see below , 138. As in The Faery Queene , iii . 10. 30 : - But Trompart , that his Maistres humor knew , In lofty looks to hide an humble minde ...
Pagina 110
... instances , There is no apparent reason why that class of instances ΠΙΟ I. OF THE ENGLISH ALPHABET .
... instances , There is no apparent reason why that class of instances ΠΙΟ I. OF THE ENGLISH ALPHABET .
Pagina 111
John Earle. There is no apparent reason why that class of instances should have drawn to itself any such special ... instance of the use of A which is sufficiently frequent and conspicuous to have determined the naming of the letter . I ...
John Earle. There is no apparent reason why that class of instances should have drawn to itself any such special ... instance of the use of A which is sufficiently frequent and conspicuous to have determined the naming of the letter . I ...
Pagina 112
... instances , like bit , dip , fit , hit , nip , sit , wit , that the name which we have given to the vowel I does by no means give a just report of the general sound of that letter in our orthography . In what syllables is that eye sound ...
... instances , like bit , dip , fit , hit , nip , sit , wit , that the name which we have given to the vowel I does by no means give a just report of the general sound of that letter in our orthography . In what syllables is that eye sound ...
Pagina 116
... instance of -as , the plural form of an in- creasing group of substantives , presents a great amount of loss in regard to this principal vowel - sound . The ' a ' is lost in every one of those instances ; and words which were written ...
... instance of -as , the plural form of an in- creasing group of substantives , presents a great amount of loss in regard to this principal vowel - sound . The ' a ' is lost in every one of those instances ; and words which were written ...
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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