The Cambridge History of the English Language Volume 1 Part 2 pdf

... > PDE sat. Although the situation isobscure (for discussion of the short vowel see Lass 19 76 :13 2 4), in part at least because of the conservatism of the late Old English spellingsystem, ... aspect of the diphthongal system is uncertain and subject to fierce debate and the most controversial of these are discussed in §3.3.3 in the context of the development of the language. The situation ... documents. For the vast majority of their writing, see §3 .2 below, the Anglo-Saxons used a form of the Roman alphabet. At the very least (and the same would apply if they hadused some other alphabet...

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The cambridge history of the english language volume 3 part 10

... Richard, 15 47 16 18Steele, Sir Richard, 16 72 17 29 Sterne, Laurence, 17 13 17 68Surrey, Henry Howard, Earl of, 15 17? 15 47Swift, Jonathan, 16 67 17 45Thomson, James, 17 00 17 48Waller, Edmund, 16 06 16 87Wesley, ... pursue particular topicsLiterary language 649Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 17 51 18 16Sidney, Sir Philip, 15 54 15 86Skelton, John, 14 60? 15 29 Smart, Christopher, 17 22 17 71 Spenser, Edmund, 15 52? 15 99Stanyhurst, ... sometimes Tea.(Pope 17 14)Sylvia Adamson6 32 36b. The Alchemist, I.iii .10 2 3. Acted 16 10, printed 16 12. Text as in (19 a),V 3 12 .36c. The Alchemist, II.ii.80 1. As (36b), 320 .37. From Elegie...

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The Cambridge History of the English Language Volume 1 Part 1 ppt

... (Mouton, 19 70), p. 17 7 2 31 6 .1 Map of areas of rhotacism 4 12 6 .2 New York City (r) by class and style (after Labov 19 66) 414 6.3 Map of early Anglo-Saxon England 419 6.4 The products of ... Chase 19 81 and especially the essay byStanley 19 81 therein), the composition of Beowulf may be attributable to the latter part of the eighth century, when the Mercian kingdom,especially under Offa, ... would be Strang 19 70.Brunner 19 50 is the standard short history of English in German. Anotherimportant work is Lass 19 87, not a &apos ;history of the language& apos; but full of important historical...

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The Cambridge History of the English Language Volume 1 Part 3 doc

... observable in Old English, and the development of the present-day system is something which began at the very earliest stage of the emergence of English as a separate language. 3.4 .1. 2 AdjectivesAdjectives ... set of minor changesaffecting Late West Saxon (see Luick 19 14: 26 8, Anm.3, Campbell 19 59: 28 4). The lengthening is not normally marked by grammarians of Old English, but below, for the sake of ... also for the later history of the language. In terms of Old English, the new phonemes /J,tf,d3/ were introduced, as well as [9] as anallophone of /x/. The incidence and distribution of /]/ was...

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The Cambridge History of the English Language Volume 1 Part 4 ppsx

... head off to-cut(Or 5 12 .24 2 .16 )he commanded his head to be cut off. 20 5Richard M. Hogg3.3 .2. 2 Campbell (19 59: §§ 71 99) is the most useful source for traditionaldescriptions of Old English ... that it is part of the system of English, but alsothat **She has arrivedyesterday is not (** signals that the pattern is not part of the structure of the language, or at least of the variety ... might-be(Or 2 6.88 .14 ) in their fear of the time they might be sunk in the earth (due to anearthquake).4.3 .2. 3 Pre-modals The set of pre-modals includes cunnan' know how to, have the power...

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The Cambridge History of the English Language Volume 1 Part 5 docx

... whom]>e heo gelyfdenPT they believed{Bede 3 15 .22 2 .22 ) that they did not want to obey the god in whom they believed.This type of relativiser occurs in the poetry and prose of all periods.However, ... j 24 24 )because it (the Mediterranean) washes more violently on the southernshore than it does on the northern.Yet again, the verb may be zero as in (23 3), and: (23 7) ]>one hetolan deofol ... Abraham's of- kin physically, but spiritually(MCHom I, 13 20 4. 21 ) We are of Abraham's kin not in the flesh but in the spirit.When the second of two alternatives is a constituent of a clause...

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The Cambridge History of the English Language Volume 1 Part 6 ppsx

... Berndt 19 82: 52; Serjeantson 19 35 :2 81, 28 6 and Strang 19 70:367 place these in the 2nd and partly even in the 3rd period).Loans of this and the next period were mainly introduced via the spoken language, ... 19 00 2: 21 2) is a fairlyplausible explanation of the linguistic facts.After 10 66, the situation of Scandinavian must have changedradically. Already, in 10 42, with the accession of Edward the ... etc. (2) Only the meaning of a lexical item of the donor language istransferred to the receptor language, when either: (a) the meaning of some lexical item of the donor language influences the...

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The Cambridge History of the English Language Volume 1 Part 7 docx

... Kastovsky 19 68:8ff., 96; Marchand 19 69 :15 fT.). The basic criterion used here is the derived status of the determinatum and the function of the determinant as one of the arguments of the underlying ... distinguish fromsynthetic agent nouns of the type landbuend (cf. §5.4 .2. 2 .1) , and often wefind nominal and adjectival doublets (cf. Karre 19 15:77ff., Carr 19 39: 21 Iff.). The determinant ... com-binations of the type **prefix + suffix have never existed in English. 5.4 .1. 2 Marchand (19 69 :2) defines word-formation as 'that branch of the science of language which studies the patterns...

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The Cambridge History of the English Language Volume 1 Part 8 potx

... at the same timefrom his maternal grandfather's (cf. Woolf 19 39 :10 1, 10 5, 11 8, 13 1 -2) .Women's names certainly participated in the permutation system, aswhen King Heretic of Deira ... in the North of England. The nature of non-northern varieties of Old English is attested by arather wider range of sources. Although there are no northerncounterparts, a substantial number of ... varieties of Old English - Late West Saxon (Brunner 19 55, Chatman 19 58, Hockett 19 59, Wagner 19 69), Mercian (Kuhn 19 39, Dresher 19 78, 19 80), and general (Kuhn 19 61, 19 70). Except forKuhn, these...

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