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... Latin . We may also fairly ask why some of the languages commonly called Aryan differ from one another according to certain general rules ; why two or more languages agree with one another in certain sounds , and yet differ from the ...
... Latin . We may also fairly ask why some of the languages commonly called Aryan differ from one another according to certain general rules ; why two or more languages agree with one another in certain sounds , and yet differ from the ...
Página xi
... see why we need dis- card an old custom in order to adopt the Greek spelling of a word for which we are indebted at least as much to Latin as to Greek authors . And if pronunciation is to be our guide , there is an PREFACE . xi.
... see why we need dis- card an old custom in order to adopt the Greek spelling of a word for which we are indebted at least as much to Latin as to Greek authors . And if pronunciation is to be our guide , there is an PREFACE . xi.
Página xii
... Latin authors ? To discard an old and adopt a new system of spelling on pretence of securing accurate pronuncia- tion , is simply to mislead . No one who reads English history supposes Lewis to be an accurate representa- tion of the ...
... Latin authors ? To discard an old and adopt a new system of spelling on pretence of securing accurate pronuncia- tion , is simply to mislead . No one who reads English history supposes Lewis to be an accurate representa- tion of the ...
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... Latin . We cannot say that the language of the conquered always prevails ; for , if so , the French and English would probably speak dialects of a com- mon Celtic language . We cannot say that the pre- vailing language is that of the ...
... Latin . We cannot say that the language of the conquered always prevails ; for , if so , the French and English would probably speak dialects of a com- mon Celtic language . We cannot say that the pre- vailing language is that of the ...
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... Latin adjective with a Greek verbal termination , secondly of a Latin sub- stantival termination with a Franco - Latin verb in a Greek form . And yet an army of purists would not suffice to drive this Greco - Latino - Franco - English ...
... Latin adjective with a Greek verbal termination , secondly of a Latin sub- stantival termination with a Franco - Latin verb in a Greek form . And yet an army of purists would not suffice to drive this Greco - Latino - Franco - English ...
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