The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 23
John Earle. conterminous Romance - speaking people . This is the most probable account of the names Wallachia , the Walloons in Belgium , and the Canton Wallis in Switzerland . On this principle we called the Romanised Britons , and the ...
John Earle. conterminous Romance - speaking people . This is the most probable account of the names Wallachia , the Walloons in Belgium , and the Canton Wallis in Switzerland . On this principle we called the Romanised Britons , and the ...
Pagina 38
... speaking of acquaintance with persons . So in Saxon : ' Canst pu pone preost pe is gehaten Eadsige ? ' Knowest thou the priest that is called Eadsige ? 37. On is a common preposition in Saxon , but its area of incidence is different ...
... speaking of acquaintance with persons . So in Saxon : ' Canst pu pone preost pe is gehaten Eadsige ? ' Knowest thou the priest that is called Eadsige ? 37. On is a common preposition in Saxon , but its area of incidence is different ...
Pagina 39
... language . 39. Such were some of the features of the Saxon speech , as well as we can illustrate them by a reference to modern English . Speaking relatively to the times , it was CHARACTERISTICS OF ANGLO - SAXON . 39.
... language . 39. Such were some of the features of the Saxon speech , as well as we can illustrate them by a reference to modern English . Speaking relatively to the times , it was CHARACTERISTICS OF ANGLO - SAXON . 39.
Pagina 40
John Earle. English . Speaking relatively to the times , it was not a rude language , but probably the most disciplined of all the ver- naculars of western Europe , and certainly the most cultivated of all the dialects of the Gothic ...
John Earle. English . Speaking relatively to the times , it was not a rude language , but probably the most disciplined of all the ver- naculars of western Europe , and certainly the most cultivated of all the dialects of the Gothic ...
Pagina 41
... speak no other ; and here and there a secluded student continued to write in it . But its honours and emoluments were gone , and a gloomy period of depression lay before the Saxon language as before the Saxon people . It is not too much ...
... speak no other ; and here and there a secluded student continued to write in it . But its honours and emoluments were gone , and a gloomy period of depression lay before the Saxon language as before the Saxon people . It is not too much ...
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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