Elements of English Grammar: With a Chapter on Essay WritingUniversity Press, 1910 - 336 Seiten |
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... signify ' belonging to the German race , ' but if we said that English , or Dutch , or Flemish , was a ' German ' language , the term might be misleading , as we commonly employ the word German in a narrower sense , to signify the ...
... signify ' belonging to the German race , ' but if we said that English , or Dutch , or Flemish , was a ' German ' language , the term might be misleading , as we commonly employ the word German in a narrower sense , to signify the ...
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... signify people of English race . ( 2 ) Applied to language Anglo - Saxon is a misleading term , sug- gesting as it does that the English settlers all spoke one dialect . Now there were at least three dialects in use , viz . Anglian in ...
... signify people of English race . ( 2 ) Applied to language Anglo - Saxon is a misleading term , sug- gesting as it does that the English settlers all spoke one dialect . Now there were at least three dialects in use , viz . Anglian in ...
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... signifies yes . The langue d'oïl was the dialect in which people said oil for yes , as distinguished from the langue d'oc in which they said oc . This French language was in the main a form of Latin , containing , however , a certain ...
... signifies yes . The langue d'oïl was the dialect in which people said oil for yes , as distinguished from the langue d'oc in which they said oc . This French language was in the main a form of Latin , containing , however , a certain ...
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... signifies ' only , ' it is an adverb : in ' All but John were drowned , ' where but signifies ' except , ' it is a preposition : in ' There is no one but thinks you mad , ' but does the work of a relative pronoun with a negative ...
... signifies ' only , ' it is an adverb : in ' All but John were drowned , ' where but signifies ' except , ' it is a preposition : in ' There is no one but thinks you mad , ' but does the work of a relative pronoun with a negative ...
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... signifying ' Don't say but to me , ' ' Don't call me uncle . ' The sense indeed is plain , but such forms would be impossible in a synthetic or inflexional language like Latin . QUESTIONS . " I. What is the part of Speech 5-2 ETYMOLOGY .
... signifying ' Don't say but to me , ' ' Don't call me uncle . ' The sense indeed is plain , but such forms would be impossible in a synthetic or inflexional language like Latin . QUESTIONS . " I. What is the part of Speech 5-2 ETYMOLOGY .
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