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Page 214
... doubt indicates the falling together of ME ai and ā ; alwash ' always ' ( xv 60 ) may indicate the same change , or it may indicate a reduction due to lack of stress . The spellings ( n ) eder , ( n ) edder ' ( n ) either ' ( vi 35 & c ...
... doubt indicates the falling together of ME ai and ā ; alwash ' always ' ( xv 60 ) may indicate the same change , or it may indicate a reduction due to lack of stress . The spellings ( n ) eder , ( n ) edder ' ( n ) either ' ( vi 35 & c ...
Page 250
... doubt due to error or confusion . For loss of / w / in the sequence / sw / see above , §89 . Early texts show loss of final / v / in have ( ii 52 , vi 138 ) and save ( iii 48 & c . , v 2 & c . , vi 138 , vii 25 & c . ) ; loss of final ...
... doubt due to error or confusion . For loss of / w / in the sequence / sw / see above , §89 . Early texts show loss of final / v / in have ( ii 52 , vi 138 ) and save ( iii 48 & c . , v 2 & c . , vi 138 , vii 25 & c . ) ; loss of final ...
Page 326
... doubt that the Hiberno - English of the seventeenth century reflected an English that had been acquired or re - acquired after the end of the Mediæval period . Dublin $ 235 . Despite its importance as the capital city and the gateway ...
... doubt that the Hiberno - English of the seventeenth century reflected an English that had been acquired or re - acquired after the end of the Mediæval period . Dublin $ 235 . Despite its importance as the capital city and the gateway ...
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DESCRIPTION OF THE TEXTS | 31 |
TEXTS | 76 |
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