The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 24
... speech , and they had the natural reward of inventors and pioneers , that of setting a name to their product . Of all the losses which are deplored by the investigator of the English language , perhaps there is none greater than this ...
... speech , and they had the natural reward of inventors and pioneers , that of setting a name to their product . Of all the losses which are deplored by the investigator of the English language , perhaps there is none greater than this ...
Pagina 33
... speech are replaced by prepositions in the younger . ' Upahafenum eagum ' is ' with uplifted eyes , ' and ' apenedum earmum ' is ' with outstretched arms ' ; and the infinitive termination of the verb ' gebiddan ' is in English ...
... speech are replaced by prepositions in the younger . ' Upahafenum eagum ' is ' with uplifted eyes , ' and ' apenedum earmum ' is ' with outstretched arms ' ; and the infinitive termination of the verb ' gebiddan ' is in English ...
Pagina 34
... speech , those ab- breviations of language which are the invention [ ? ] of man in the more cultivated ages of society , and which contribute to express our meaning more discriminatingly , and to make it more clearly understood . The ...
... speech , those ab- breviations of language which are the invention [ ? ] of man in the more cultivated ages of society , and which contribute to express our meaning more discriminatingly , and to make it more clearly understood . The ...
Pagina 39
... in the 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.
... in the 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 44
... speech of the conquerors . All that time French was getting more and more widely known and spoken ; and it never covered so wide an area in this island as it did at the moment when the native speech upreared her head again to assert a ...
... speech of the conquerors . All that time French was getting more and more widely known and spoken ; and it never covered so wide an area in this island as it did at the moment when the native speech upreared her head again to assert a ...
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