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... speak to the structure of earliersocieties and cultures, but there is nothing of comparable age to be foundin records of the language. To explore the historyof the language at thattime depth, ... the Koryo˘-sa( Historyof Koryo˘’) constitutes a potential source of linguistic information.In this 1454 official historyof the dynasty are to be found a wide variety of personal and place ... special word of thanks is owed to Hwang Seon-Yeop, however; ProfessorHwang spent the better part of the summer months of 2009 reading andediting the next -to-last draft of this work. Professor Park...
... the historyof the Spanish language. ’Ralph Penny, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of LondonA Historyof the Spanish Language through Texts examines the evolution of the Spanish language ... tradition, and students of the historyof the language may thereforereasonably be expected to be in a position to engage in that discussion. Lastly,the languageof literature has often served as an ... linguistically rigorous way any notion of the‘Spanish language . In the present day, the notion of the ‘Spanish language isoften used, with some justification, to refer to the standardised language...
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... types of qualitative ablaut are less clear and of minor importance.The most frequently encountered type of quantitative ablaut consists of the absence of the vowel e found in e-grade. A root of ... same group synchronically, even if theydo when viewed diachronically. If we were to look forward to laterstages of the language, then the case for treating each of these types of verbs differently ... of morphological elements is the domain of syntax. In contrast to theforms of a language which, after all, can be described rather objectively,an analysis of the function of these forms encounters considerabledifficulties...
... historically and phonologically. His-torically it is the short diphthongs which are odd, for they occurregularly only in Old English and not in earlier or later stages of the language. Phonologically ... anallophone of /x/. The incidence and distribution of /]/ was alsoextended drastically. It has to be emphasised how unusual such a majorchange in the phoneme system is. One of the consequences of ... thecase of nearwe this is straightforward. In the case of nerian we can supposethat breaking was inhibited precisely because of the palatal nature of thefollowing consonant (as the table of...
... here) is typically dativewith a verb of harming, (dis)pleasing, (dis)believing; and verbs of accusing, asking and depriving typically take the accusative of theperson and the genitive of the thing.It ... 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 ... followed by a sequence of papers in the periodical Language overthe next decade. Many of the papers espousing the traditional point of viewcan be found in Quirk (1968) and many of those attempting...
... Traugott4.5.4 Clauses of purpose and resultClauses of purposes (also called 'final clauses') and of result (also called'consecutive clauses') share a number of properties. Both ... are typically marked by because/since/as there-fore/so (or, recently, the reason is because ). Causal clauses areoften distinguished semantically/pragmatically according to a number of parameters. ... Abraham's of- kin physically, but spiritually(MCHom I, 13 204.21)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...
... 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 meaning of analready ... item of the donor language is translated intoa complex expression consisting of linguistic material of the receptor language. If the translation directly imitates the original, we speak of aloan ... Usually, one of the two languages,either that of the conquerors, but sometimes that of the conqueredpeople, will eventually prevail, but it will always exhibit deep influences of the other language. ...
... survey of the prosetexts. The existence of specifically prosaic words has also been knownfor quite a long time, but the first systematic study was Stanley (1971),who investigated those specifically ... suffix, and com-binations of the type **prefix + suffix have never existed in English.5.4.1.2 Marchand (1969:2) defines word-formation as 'that branch of the science oflanguage which studies ... patterns on which a language forms new lexical units'. Applying this definition to a language nolonger spoken raises a number of serious problems.Firstly, there is no way of testing productivity...
... dialectsSound changes inSmoothing of io of io of eo of eta of sea of loGmc a to IVelar umlaut of ecio to eoSecond frontingio to coVelar umlaut of /',a to ea toethe minorBlick.Psalter—————---—(1/2)—+e ... dialectsrelationships of the various elements of smoothing and velar umlaut aresummarised in the following table:Smoothing of /i: 0/Smoothing of /io/Smoothing of /eo/Smoothing of /sea/Smoothing of /ae:a/Velar ... a result of the acts of English kings writing a language that deserves to be called theEnglish language. The best attested of all Old English varieties is the standard literary language associated...
... translation of Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy, the Soliloquies and the prose part of the Paris Psalter), the anonymous translations of Orosius' History of theWorld ... high period of prose came towards the end of the tenth century, with the work of thehomilist ./Elfric, the acknowledged master of Old English prose, and of Wulfstan and Byrhtferth of Ramsey, ... traditional techniques of versecomposition both discourage the use of a variety of verbs and deprivethem of emphasis when they are used. One further manifestation of thisis the use of poetic formulae...
... of the Germanic o presents'. Language 35.1-15Cox, B. 1972. 'The significance of the distribution of English place-names in-ham in the Midlands and East Anglia'. Journal of ... eyes'.pidgin A language which results from the mixture of two or more distinctlanguages as the result of attempts to communicate between two separatespeech-communities. The pidgin language has ... verb cognate to one of the PDE modals, with many of thesemantic but not the syntactic properties of the PDE forms.preterite Past tense, although the term is often specifically used in mor-phology...