... astonishing process in detail; it is the task of this introduction to attempt an overview ofthe main developments The tradition of beginning thehistoryof Western philosophy with the Ionian theorists ... limited to local competitors) as the individual himself In its festival life a city displayed itself and its divisions and citizens observed their own social as well as political place in it It ... distinct from both history and science The Routledge Historyof Philosophy provides a chronological survey ofthehistoryof Western philosophy, from its beginnings up tothe present time Its aim...
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... jealousy ofthe king’s strictness in disciplining the militia The principles of liberty rather require a contrary jealousy 35 TheHistoryof England, Volume I, Part VI The earl of Bristol’s friendship ... either to relinquish their livings, or to sign the articles required of them A combination had been entered into by the more zealous ofthe Presbyterian ecclesiastics to refuse the subscription, ... Presbyterians, and deprive them of their livings About two thousand ofthe clergy, in one day, relinquished their cures; and, tothe astonishment ofthe court, sacrificed their interest to their religious...
... this perspective can contribute tothe analysis and interpretation of variation in Middle English The primary interest of social dialectology is in tracing the origins and diffusion of linguistic ... contribute to theories of change, and within this to our understanding ofthehistoryof English, which is of course a multidimensional history focusing on variation of all kinds One possible result ... dialects is of crucial importance to writing a realistic multidimensional historyof English, and of considerable importance also to theories of linguistic change in general FURTHER READING Elementary...
... the original topic more impressive They subdue metaphor by minimising the element of resemblance-hunting: the simile is only the hinge which links them tothe main topic and saves them from irrelevance ... representative of earlier studies is Croll (1966: 303–59) In concentrating on the unifying principles of periodicity, I have avoided the more familiar divisions of renaissance prose style into Attic/Asiatic ... the sequence an equal temper In addition, they guide the reader through the topic-flow ofthe discourse, the distal deictic that marking the receding topic, the proximal deictic these marking...
... CHAPTER XXI HENRY VI CHAPTER XXII EDWARD IV CHAPTER XXIII EDWARD V AND RICHARD III CHAPTER XXIII RICHARD III NOTES List of Illustrations Henry III Edward I Carnarvon Castle Edward II Edward III Surrender ... CHAPTER XII HENRY III CHAPTER XIII EDWARD I CHAPTER XIV EDWARD II CHAPTER XV EDWARD III CHAPTER XVI EDWARD III CHAPTER XVII RICHARD II CHAPTER XVIII HENRY IV CHAPTER XIX HENRY V CHAPTER XX HENRY VI ... Smollett VOLUME THREE: Fromthe Accession of George III tothe TwentyThird Year ofthe Reign of Queen Victoria by E Farr and E.H Nolan VOLUME ONE Part II From Henry III to Richard III CONTENTS...
... xvii xix xxii 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 I N T R O D U C T I O N Richard M.Hogg Political history and language history Ecclesiastical history and language history Literary history and language historyThe ... nonspecialists in mind; they will be essential reading for all those interested in thehistoryof English THECAMBRIDGE HISTOR Y OFTHE ENGLISH LANGUAGE GENERAL EDITOR VOLUMEI Richard M Hogg The ... | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS PUBLISHED BY THE PRESS SYNDICATE OFTHE UNIVERSITY OFCAMBRIDGEThe Pitt Building, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS The Edinburgh...
... the falling together ofthe indicative and subjunctive inflexions under the indicative, that is to say, we are witnessing the beginnings ofthe demise of separate inflexions for the subjunctive, ... 'friend' the paradigm: Norn Ace Gen Dat wini wini wini wini wini wini winja winin This should have given a paradigm of hypothetical development something like: Singular Nom Ace Gen Dat Plural wine ... rather than sumu, which, of course, made the nominative singular of indefinite adjectives identical for all genders The simplification is carried yet further in all genders ofthe plural In Early...
... difficult their to ahwettanne to excite (Or 13.212.30) Thus then it is very difficult for me to excite their spirit As is true of predicate adjectives like easy, difficult in PDE, the potential ... included in the following outline of case use in OE As indicated above, the nominative case is associated with the subject The semantic significance of this association will be discussed below in §§4.4.2 ... the beginning of that episode Both serve an individualising, that is, specific indefinite, function (cf She wants to buy a dog (and she has a specific one in mind)) and a nonspecific indefinite...
... moved to clause initial position, cf the house in which Jack livedand the girl to whom I told the story However, if the relativiser is invariant and the relativised NP is part of a prepositional ... swife earfede hiera mod to ahwettane Thus then is to- me now very difficult their spirit to excite (Or 13.212.30) Thus then it is very difficult for me to excite their spirit As the distinction ... relativisers has to with the treatment of prepositions associated with the relativised NP In PDE if the relativiser is a pronoun which is part of a prepositional phrase, the whole prepositional...
... situations, i. e Scandinavian became monostylistic, until they finally stopped speaking it altogether, switching to English for all situations In view ofthe fact that practically no Scandinavian ... plural, since the Germanic peoples had a polytheistic religion The missionaries, however, had to convey the notion of a single Deity, a Person or One ofthe Persons ofthe Trinity Instead of adopting ... arbitrary But the similarity, the semantic fit, is less obvious than in the first group A reanalysis of these phenomena in the light of more recent semantic theories might provide better criteria...
... obscuring what is described in these poems Another source ofthe semantic problem of meaning-specification is intimately related to'the most important rhetorical figure, in fact the very soul ofthe ... Dieter Kastovsky 5.4.3.2 There was widespread use of prefixation in Old English, and the following discussion and exemplification of individual prefixes aims to no more than provide a first indication ... determinants in adjectival or nominal compounds In principle, the participial formations could also be treated here, but in view ofthe wider range ofthe functions of their determinants they...
... phonology is testimony both to his solid achievement and the field's general resistance to innovations in linguistic science Further the inability of more modern theories to reflect the richness of ... vowel peripherality Since peripherality is associated with rising and in-gliding vowels, the monophthongising effect ofthe velar spirant is of interest to historical linguists and students of contemporary ... us from documents in which they are designated ministri to or subreguli of their (in this case) Mercian overlords The leaders ofthe smallest tribes constitute the comites, the principes, the...
... {Max II19) At their best, the poetic formulae manifest the spirit of imaginative play seen more comprehensively in the verse riddles found in profusion in the Exeter Book The fondness of individual ... friend' and the tone contributed by the poetic register of wine, while hinting at the essential nature ofthe friend-kinsman identity It has been argued that similar subtleties lie behind the ... perceived any difficulties The problems of translation are discussed in some detail by yElfric in the preface to his translation of Genesis, but his main linguistic point is that Latin and English...
... LINGUISTIC TERMS This glossary aims only to give brief working definitions ofthe more important or difficult linguistic terms used in this work, omitting such terms as phonetic classifications, ... in the derivation of new words In English, affixes are attached either as prefixes tothe beginning of words, e.g unlike, or as suffixes tothe ends of words, e.g like-ly The use of affixes internally ... which becomes attached to another unit If the clitic is attached at the front it is a proclitic, e.g OE ne + is > nys 'not is'; if attached tothe end of a unit it is an enclitic, e.g PDE is+)fiot...
... TheCambridgeHistoryofthe English Language is the first multivolume work to provide a comprehensive and authoritative account ofthehistoryof English from its beginnings to its presentday ... PRESS PUBLISHED BY THE PRESS SYNDICATE OFTHE UNIVERSITY OFCAMBRIDGEThe Pitt Building, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge ... to Old English But what is lacking is the intermediate work which can provide a solid discussion ofthe full range ofthehistoryof English both tothe anglicist who does not specialise in the...
... changes, which will be discussed in detail in volume III, chapter For various quantitative changes that affected not primarily the vowels themselves but their distribution and the inventory of legal ... invisible tothe rule The same principle applies to (39a, i) The very existence of monosyllabic words ensures that they will be stressed, since option (39a, ii) is inapplicable Hence automatic ... quantitatively a misfit It is odd in another way as well: it is the only change in the sequence that is sensitive tothe phonetic quality of its environment, rather than more 'abstract' properties...