The English Language: Essays by linguists and men of letters, 1858-1964Whitney French Bolton Cambridge U.P., 1969 |
Contenido
Slang Society for Pure English | 14 |
English Rational and Irrational from | 30 |
Slang in America from The North | 54 |
Derechos de autor | |
Otras 12 secciones no mostradas
Términos y frases comunes
accepted adjective adopted agglutinative agglutinative languages allophones alternant American analysis Archer attempt become Bryant called century changes checked vowels common compound consonant conventional criticism culture definition derivative dialects Dictionary diphthong distinction educated elements England English language Essay example expression fact feeling foreign words free vowels French German give grammar Greek H. L. Mencken half-words important Infinitival inflected inflexions instance kind large number Latin learned letters linguistic literary logical Lord Macaulay meaning Middle English morpheme names nature Nominal noun obsolete Old English original peculiar phonetic phonic phrase place-names plural poetry practice prefixes preposition present preterit principles pronounced pronunciation purely question reference relation Saxon scientific sense sentence simple slang social sound speak speakers speech spelling spoken standard stress structure suffix suffix morphemes syllables symbols things tion Tract usage verb vocabulary vowel word-division writing