English Grammar: The English Language in Its Elements and Forms, with a History of Its Origin and Development

accent adjective adverb Alphabet ancient Anglo-Norman Anglo-Saxon antepenult breath called Celtic Celts classification combination common Compose a sentence compound CONSONANT SOUNDS consonantal elements consonantal sounds Danish dative denotes dialect Diphthong elementary sound England English language equivalent etymological euphony express French gender genitive German Give glish Gothic Gothic language grammar Greek Greek language GRIMM's law guage inflection Italian king Latin language Latin words letters long sound loved meaning mode mouth nasal nature Norman nouns object organs origin orthoepy orthography participle peculiarities person Philippe de Thaun phonetic elements plural prefix preposition present preterit pronounced pronunciation QUESTIONS UNDER CHAPTER race relation represented Roman roots Sanscrit Saxon sh in shine Shemitic singular sometimes sonant SPECIMEN speech spoken language stock of languages substantive surd syllable term termination Teutonic th in thin thine thing thou tion tongue verbs vocal voice vowel vowel sounds whence word derived καὶ