Structure of Celtic tongues
31—33
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61—63. The Picts
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33—35
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CHAPTER VII.
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THE ANGLO-NORMAN, AND THE LANGUAGE OF THE CLASSICAL STOCK.
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64. The classical languages
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36
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65—67. Latin branch
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36—40
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68, 69. Norman French
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40, 41
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PART II.Table of Contents
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HISTORY AND ANALYSIS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
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CHAPTER I.
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HISTORICAL AND LOGICAL ELEMENTS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
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70. Celtic elements
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45
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71. Latin of first period
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46
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72. Anglo-Saxon
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47
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73. Danish or Norse
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47
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74. Roman of second period
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49
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75. Anglo-Norman element
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49
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76. Indirect Scandinavian elements
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50
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77. Latin of third period
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51
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78. Latin of fourth period
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51
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79. Greek
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52
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80—82. Tables
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53—55
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83—90. Miscellaneous elements
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55—60
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91—94. Hybridism and new words
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60—62
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95. Historical and logical analysis
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63
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CHAPTER II.
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THE RELATION OF THE ENGLISH TO THE ANGLO-SAXON, AND THE STAGES OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
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96. Ancient and modern tongues
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64
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97. Details
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65—68
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98. Stages of the English language
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68
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99. Semi-Saxon
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69
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100—103. Old English, &c.
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70—72
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104. Present tendencies
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73
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PART III.Table of Contents
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SOUNDS, LETTERS, PRONUNCIATION, SPELLING.
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CHAPTER I.
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GENERAL NATURE AND CERTAIN PROPERTIES OF ARTICULATE SOUNDS.
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105. Spelling and speaking
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77
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106. Sounds and syllables
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79
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107. Vowels
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79
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108. Divisions
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80
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109. Sharp and flat sounds
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80
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110. Continuous and explosive
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80
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111. General statements
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81
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112. The sound of h
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81
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CHAPTER II.
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SYSTEM OF ARTICULATE SOUNDS.
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113. Certain foreign sounds
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82
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114. System of mutes
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82
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115. Lenes and aspirates
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83
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116. Fourfold character of mutes
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84
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117. Y and w
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84
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118, 119. Diphthongs
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84
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120. Compound sounds
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85
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121. Ng
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122, 123. Broad, slender; long, short; dependent, independent
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