The English Language: A Brief History of Its Grammatical Changes and Its Vocabulary : with Exercises on Synonyms, Prefixes and Suffixes, Word-analysis and Word Building : a Text-book for High Schools and CollegesMaynard, Merrill, 1893 - 220 sider |
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... Celtic , or Keltic , made up of the Cymric and the Gaelic ; and ( 7 ) the Teutonic , subdivided into the Gothic , the Scandinavian , the High German , and the Low German . Into the Low German the English falls . To these seven , recent ...
... Celtic , or Keltic , made up of the Cymric and the Gaelic ; and ( 7 ) the Teutonic , subdivided into the Gothic , the Scandinavian , the High German , and the Low German . Into the Low German the English falls . To these seven , recent ...
Side 3
... Celts . Of this people a word is needed as pref- ace to our historical sketch . The Celts occupied the Spanish Peninsula , Gaul when Cæsar subdued it , and Britain when he visited it 55 and 54 B. C. The Celts in Britain were at this ...
... Celts . Of this people a word is needed as pref- ace to our historical sketch . The Celts occupied the Spanish Peninsula , Gaul when Cæsar subdued it , and Britain when he visited it 55 and 54 B. C. The Celts in Britain were at this ...
Side 4
... Celts were again free . But their freedom was of short duration . By the middle of the fifth century a more formidable invasion than the Roman had taken place , and a more thorough conquest was begun by 66 V. The Angles , the Saxons ...
... Celts were again free . But their freedom was of short duration . By the middle of the fifth century a more formidable invasion than the Roman had taken place , and a more thorough conquest was begun by 66 V. The Angles , the Saxons ...
Side 5
... Celts of the south , who had been Roman subjects . Whether the assailed Britons detached the Angles , Saxons , and Jutes from an alliance with the Picts and Scots , and turned them against their former allies ; whether , without having ...
... Celts of the south , who had been Roman subjects . Whether the assailed Britons detached the Angles , Saxons , and Jutes from an alliance with the Picts and Scots , and turned them against their former allies ; whether , without having ...
Side 6
... Celts by these Low German invad- ers that of a Christian people by a pagan , it may be noticed - proceeded slowly , and in 520 came to a halt which lasted fifty years . It was then resumed , and by 607 the unexterminated Britons had ...
... Celts by these Low German invad- ers that of a Christian people by a pagan , it may be noticed - proceeded slowly , and in 520 came to a halt which lasted fifty years . It was then resumed , and by 607 the unexterminated Britons had ...
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abl+y able able+ness adjective al+ist al+ize al+ly or al+ity ance Anglo Anglo-Saxon Anglo-Saxon Chronicle cá tus called Celtic Celts circum Conquest consonants cyrice dative declension denote derivative dropped ed+ly ed+ness ency ending English ent+ly or ence fi+er ficat+ion French ful+ly genitive give grammatical Greek Helps hence i)ous i)ous+ly ibil+ity ibility ible ic+al infinitive inflections ing+ly inter ion or ive ion+al ion+ary ive or ive+ly ive+ness J. S. Mill KELLOGG'S language Latin LESSON ly or ness meaning ment metaphorical metonymy ná tus neuter Norman Norman Conquest noun object one's or+ship ous+ly ous+ness past participle personal pronoun Picts plural prefixes and suffixes preterite Pupil Pupil.-¹ rá tus root root-forms Saxon singular sound speech spoken strong verbs subjunctive suffixes syllable synonyms tense Teutonic things tion tive tongue verb vocabulary vowel