The Movement of English ProseLongmans, 1966 - 182 páginas |
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... language is almost in- variably conceived as a history of continuous change . Such an approach is accurate if one looks only at the changes . But there is a remarkable group of features in the language that have never changed . These ...
... language is almost in- variably conceived as a history of continuous change . Such an approach is accurate if one looks only at the changes . But there is a remarkable group of features in the language that have never changed . These ...
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... language is European but non - Germanic and most markedly to those whose language in non - Indo - European ) are faced with this phenomenon at the first lesson . One can distort English grammar and still be intelligible . One can ...
... language is European but non - Germanic and most markedly to those whose language in non - Indo - European ) are faced with this phenomenon at the first lesson . One can distort English grammar and still be intelligible . One can ...
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... language in which intelligent men could write ? On the one side were ranged men like Edward Hall , Sir Thomas Elyot ... language ' ade- quate ' and even ' plentiful ' . The battle had really been won long before . What R. F. Jones calls ...
... language in which intelligent men could write ? On the one side were ranged men like Edward Hall , Sir Thomas Elyot ... language ' ade- quate ' and even ' plentiful ' . The battle had really been won long before . What R. F. Jones calls ...
Términos y frases comunes
accepted Addison Aelfric Alfred's Alfredian prose Anglo-Saxon audience baroque Bible Book C. L. WRENN Cambridge Chapter chronicle Ciceronian classical clauses colloquial continuity conversation critical Donne earlier early educated EETS England English language English prose essay Euphuism fifteenth French halga homilies humanist Humanist Latinity imagery influence Jane Austen later Latin latinised learning linguistic literary London loose and free Lord main statements mediaeval medium metaphor Middle English Milton modern English movement of speech narrative native never novel Old English Old English prose Oxford parataxis passage pattern Pecock period periodic sentence phrases poetry poets preaching printed prose style Quintilian R. W. Chambers reader reading recognisable renaissance rhetoric rhythm romantic prose semantic Senecan sentence-structure sermon seventeenth century Sir Thomas sixteenth century speech-based prose stress structure syntactical syntax Tacitus texts thou tion tongue translation Tristram Shandy Tyndale verb verse vocabulary word-groups word-order words writing written prose