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... represent a short vowel , since there are other instances in which a doubled vowel- symbol is used to represent a short vowel : we have already seen ( 829 ) that ee is used to suggest a close [ i ] rather than the normal [ 1 ] as the ...
... represent a short vowel , since there are other instances in which a doubled vowel- symbol is used to represent a short vowel : we have already seen ( 829 ) that ee is used to suggest a close [ i ] rather than the normal [ 1 ] as the ...
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... represent / S / or / 3 / . On the basis of the early loanwords we might assume that it probably represents / S ... represent orthographically by the use of such spellings as pleace ' please ' , chooce ' choose ' etc. , and in fact ...
... represent / S / or / 3 / . On the basis of the early loanwords we might assume that it probably represents / S ... represent orthographically by the use of such spellings as pleace ' please ' , chooce ' choose ' etc. , and in fact ...
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... represents this interjection ; it may perhaps represent Ir . hob , a cry used to a horse . Another lamen- tation reflects Irish puililiú , * fuililiú : fuillilaloo ( xii 28 ) , who - la - loo ( xx 12 & c . ) , pulilillew ( xxi 57 ) ...
... represents this interjection ; it may perhaps represent Ir . hob , a cry used to a horse . Another lamen- tation reflects Irish puililiú , * fuililiú : fuillilaloo ( xii 28 ) , who - la - loo ( xx 12 & c . ) , pulilillew ( xxi 57 ) ...
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DESCRIPTION OF THE TEXTS | 31 |
TEXTS | 76 |
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