The Philology of the English Tongueat the Clarendon Press, 1873 - 679 psl. |
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Ablaut accent adjectival adjective adverb Alfred Tennyson alphabet ancient Anglo-Saxon appears become bow-wow called Canterbury Tales century character Chaucer compound conjunction consonant Danish dialect difference diphthong distinction Dutch English language example expression fact Faery Queene familiar flat adverb flexion following quotation French words German Gothic Gothic languages grammatical Greek guage guttural habit Hebrew illustration infinitive inflections instances interjection King Latin Layamon letter literature Lord meaning mind modern Moso-Gothic native nature noun observe old Saxon original Ormulum orthography participle peculiar person philology phonetic phrase plural poet poetry preposition present preterite pronoun pronunciation qubo regard rendered represent rhyme rhythm Saxon seems sense sentence Shakspeare signifies singular sound speak specimen speech spelling spelt Spenser stand strong verbs substantive syllable symbolic verb symbolic words syntax termination thing thou tion traces utterance verbal vowel writing written þat
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