The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 75
... living and breathing utterance of ' King's English . ' 73. But it is in the writings of Chaucer and Gower that we have for the first time a full display of King's English . These two names have been coupled together all through the ...
... living and breathing utterance of ' King's English . ' 73. But it is in the writings of Chaucer and Gower that we have for the first time a full display of King's English . These two names have been coupled together all through the ...
Pagina 141
... living character , as a spirant . But it must also have mention here in the guttural series , because this was its old historic function , and also because it still represents the guttural - aspirate in many English words for the ...
... living character , as a spirant . But it must also have mention here in the guttural series , because this was its old historic function , and also because it still represents the guttural - aspirate in many English words for the ...
Pagina 244
... living things . This is in each language the pith , the marrow , the true mother tongue . This is the element which is nearest of kin to thought ; and the efficiency of a writer or speaker depends largely on his power over it : because ...
... living things . This is in each language the pith , the marrow , the true mother tongue . This is the element which is nearest of kin to thought ; and the efficiency of a writer or speaker depends largely on his power over it : because ...
Pagina 289
... living and active state , because it applies to new words ; whereas the others cannot make new verbs after their own pattern . And , besides this , there is a constant tendency of the strong and mixed verbs to fall into the forms of the ...
... living and active state , because it applies to new words ; whereas the others cannot make new verbs after their own pattern . And , besides this , there is a constant tendency of the strong and mixed verbs to fall into the forms of the ...
Pagina 292
... living gene- ration . This is a formative which we have identified with the Greek verbs in -iew . Examples : -advertize , anathe- matize , anatomize , cauterize , christianize , deodorize , evangelize , fraternize , generalize ...
... living gene- ration . This is a formative which we have identified with the Greek verbs in -iew . Examples : -advertize , anathe- matize , anatomize , cauterize , christianize , deodorize , evangelize , fraternize , generalize ...
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