English Grammar: The English Language in Its Elements and Forms : with a History of Its Origin and Development : Designed for Use in Colleges and SchoolsHarper & Bros., 1884 - 764 pages |
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... term Anglo- Saxon 82 75. Influence of the Norman Con- quest 90 83 76. Transition of the Anglo - Sax- on into English .... 91 CHAPTER IV . STAGES AND PERIODS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE . 77. Specimens of Anglo - Saxon .. 93 | 80. Specimens ...
... term Anglo- Saxon 82 75. Influence of the Norman Con- quest 90 83 76. Transition of the Anglo - Sax- on into English .... 91 CHAPTER IV . STAGES AND PERIODS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE . 77. Specimens of Anglo - Saxon .. 93 | 80. Specimens ...
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... Term ....... 255 258. The Declension of English Nouns 259. Inflection of the Possess- ive Transition from the Anglo- 249 260 . Gender in Personification 248 250. Numbers of Nouns ... ...... . 251. Formation of the Plural ... 249 252 ...
... Term ....... 255 258. The Declension of English Nouns 259. Inflection of the Possess- ive Transition from the Anglo- 249 260 . Gender in Personification 248 250. Numbers of Nouns ... ...... . 251. Formation of the Plural ... 249 252 ...
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... term language . In a secondary sense , the term is applied to certain external bodily signs of the internal movements of the mind . These , sometimes called natural signs , are : 1. Modifications of the features of the face , as when a ...
... term language . In a secondary sense , the term is applied to certain external bodily signs of the internal movements of the mind . These , sometimes called natural signs , are : 1. Modifications of the features of the face , as when a ...
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... terms are import- ed . New terms are applied to new inventions in art or new discoveries in science . An old term applied to a single object is transitively applied to other objects . A language thus grows by grafts from without and by ...
... terms are import- ed . New terms are applied to new inventions in art or new discoveries in science . An old term applied to a single object is transitively applied to other objects . A language thus grows by grafts from without and by ...
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... term has precisely the same meaning in any two minds ; when mentioned , the same term calls up dif- ferent associations in one mind from what it does in another . Thus the word xápıç ( grace ) has , in SCHLEUSNER's Lexicon , thir- teen ...
... term has precisely the same meaning in any two minds ; when mentioned , the same term calls up dif- ferent associations in one mind from what it does in another . Thus the word xápıç ( grace ) has , in SCHLEUSNER's Lexicon , thir- teen ...
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accent adjective adverb ancient Anglo-Saxon Auxiliary verb C. S. Note called Celtic classification common compound conjugation conjunction connected consonant copula Danish dative denotes derived dialects Diphthong elementary sound English language equivalent etymology example express French Future Perfect Tense gender genitive German Give glish Gothic Gothic language grammar Greek guage idea infinitive mode inflection Italian king Latin language Latin words letters logical loved masculine meaning mind nature nominative noun object origin orthoepy orthography participle Past Tense Perfect Tense personal pronoun phonetic elements phrases plural plural form plural number possessive predicate prefix Present Perfect Present Tense preterit pronunciation proposition QUESTIONS UNDER CHAPTER relation represented Roman root RULE Sanscrit Saxon sense sometimes speak speech spoken stock of languages subjunctive substantive suffix syllable SYNTAX taken term termination Teutonic thee thing thou tion tive tongue transitive verb vowel whence