The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 64
... syllable ballad - metre : - Hou longe ssolle hor luper heued above hor ssoldren be ? How long - a shall their hated heads Above their shoulders be ? Perhaps this ss may have been a difference of orthography rather than of pronunciation ...
... syllable ballad - metre : - Hou longe ssolle hor luper heued above hor ssoldren be ? How long - a shall their hated heads Above their shoulders be ? Perhaps this ss may have been a difference of orthography rather than of pronunciation ...
Pagina 96
... syllables . The rings and chains and barbaric trappings which adorned the figure - heads of the ships of the eleventh century are called in one of the Saxon chronicles bone ; and this is translated by Florence of Worcester with the ...
... syllables . The rings and chains and barbaric trappings which adorned the figure - heads of the ships of the eleventh century are called in one of the Saxon chronicles bone ; and this is translated by Florence of Worcester with the ...
Pagina 99
... not of vowels and consonants but of syllables : and this is the completion of the second or syllabic stage of writing . The third stage is what we call the Alphabetic system H 2 CHAPTER I CHAPTER II On the English Alphabet.
... not of vowels and consonants but of syllables : and this is the completion of the second or syllabic stage of writing . The third stage is what we call the Alphabetic system H 2 CHAPTER I CHAPTER II On the English Alphabet.
Pagina 110
... syllable except when to the a an e is appended , not imme- . diately indeed , but after an intervening consonant : as , ate , bate , cate , date , fate , gape , hate , jape , late , make , nape , pane , rate , state , tale , vale , wane ...
... syllable except when to the a an e is appended , not imme- . diately indeed , but after an intervening consonant : as , ate , bate , cate , date , fate , gape , hate , jape , late , make , nape , pane , rate , state , tale , vale , wane ...
Pagina 112
... syllables is that eye sound represented by i ? Chiefly in two kinds . The first is where it is supported by an e - subscript , as bite , drive , five , hive , ice , kite , like , mine , nine , pipe , quire , ripe , strive , thine , vine ...
... syllables is that eye sound represented by i ? Chiefly in two kinds . The first is where it is supported by an e - subscript , as bite , drive , five , hive , ice , kite , like , mine , nine , pipe , quire , ripe , strive , thine , vine ...
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accent adjectival adjective adverb Alfred Tennyson alliteration ancient become belongs Bible called Canterbury Tales century character Chaucer collocation compound conjunction consonants Danish dative dialects distinction Dutch elder emphasis English language example expression Faery Queene familiar flat adverb flexion following quotation French words function genitival genitive German Gothic Gothic languages grammatical Greek habit haue Hebrew illustration infinitive inflections instances interjection Italian John John Keble John Milton King Latin Layamon letter literature Lord means mind modern Mosogothic native nature noun observe old Saxon onomatopoetic original Ormulum orthography participle person philological phrase plural poet poetry prefix preposition present preterite pronominal pronoun pronunciation relics rendered rhyme rhythm Romanesque Saxon seems sense sentence Shakspeare shew signifies singular sort sound speak speech spelling Spenser substantival substantive syllable symbolic words syntax termination thing thou tion traces verb vowel William Cowper writing þat