The English Language in Its Elements and Forms: With a History of Its Origin and Development : Designed for Use in Colleges and SchoolsHarper & Brothers, 1850 - 659 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
accent adjective adverb alphabet ancient Anglo Anglo-Saxon Article breath called Celtic Celts Classical combination compound CONSONANT SOUNDS contradistinction Danish Dative declension denotes derived dialect Diphthong Dutch ejection element elementary sound England English language etymological express father Feminine French Frisian gender Genitive German glish Gothic language Grammar Greek guage human voice inflection Italian king Latin language Latin word Lithuanic loved Masculine Maso-Gothic meaning Middle English mode modern mute natural Norman Conquest Norse nouns Old English origin Orthoepy Orthography Participle Past Tense person plural number Preposition Preterite pronounced pronunciation race represents Roman Sanscrit Saxon Scandinavian Semi-Saxon Shemitic simple single Singular SmiĆ°um sometimes sonant sound of sh speech spelling Subjunctive Substantive surd syllable taken termination Teutonic th in thin thee thine things thou tion tive tongue verbs vocal voice vowel Vowel sounds Wegferende whence