The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 66
... native language from the twelfth to the fourteenth century . During this long interval the reigning language was French , and this fashion , like all fashions , went on spreading and embracing a wider area , and ever growing thinner as ...
... native language from the twelfth to the fourteenth century . During this long interval the reigning language was French , and this fashion , like all fashions , went on spreading and embracing a wider area , and ever growing thinner as ...
Pagina 67
... native tongue was growing more and more in use ; and at length , in the middle of the fourteenth century , we reach the end of its suppression and obscurity . Trevisa fixes on the great plague of 1349 as an epoch after which a change ...
... native tongue was growing more and more in use ; and at length , in the middle of the fourteenth century , we reach the end of its suppression and obscurity . Trevisa fixes on the great plague of 1349 as an epoch after which a change ...
Pagina 73
... natives - good enough to be understood of the people , and clumsy enough to betray the hand of the stranger . It is a piece of official English of the day , composed by the clerk to ... native word besigte — a word THE KING'S ENGLISH . 73.
... natives - good enough to be understood of the people , and clumsy enough to betray the hand of the stranger . It is a piece of official English of the day , composed by the clerk to ... native word besigte — a word THE KING'S ENGLISH . 73.
Pagina 74
John Earle. places employed the uncouth native word besigte — a word which probably is nowhere else found . This is not a speci- men of any living and growing dialect of English . It is a piece of desk and dictionary work . It is a crude ...
John Earle. places employed the uncouth native word besigte — a word which probably is nowhere else found . This is not a speci- men of any living and growing dialect of English . It is a piece of desk and dictionary work . It is a crude ...
Pagina 78
... natives . In Chaucer the verb banish takes the Saxon prefix y- and suffix -ed : - And Brutus hath by hire chaste bloode yswore , That Tarquyn shuld ybanyshed be therefore . Legende of Goode Women . The difference of look between the ...
... natives . In Chaucer the verb banish takes the Saxon prefix y- and suffix -ed : - And Brutus hath by hire chaste bloode yswore , That Tarquyn shuld ybanyshed be therefore . Legende of Goode Women . The difference of look between the ...
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