Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 2British Academy, 1976 - Humanities |
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... sounds had thus been shattered , the whole position was changed ; and all that remained — though this was a large remainder — was to ascertain what was the nature of the sound - changes , and to fix convenient dates at which the sounds ...
... sounds had thus been shattered , the whole position was changed ; and all that remained — though this was a large remainder — was to ascertain what was the nature of the sound - changes , and to fix convenient dates at which the sounds ...
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... sound , expressed in phonetic spelling as greit . The fact is , accordingly , that so far from the idea of phonetic spelling being modern , it is extremely old . For it is obvious that those who first undertook to reduce sounds to ...
... sound , expressed in phonetic spelling as greit . The fact is , accordingly , that so far from the idea of phonetic spelling being modern , it is extremely old . For it is obvious that those who first undertook to reduce sounds to ...
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... sound with a fixed and unalterable symbol , however inappropriate or unin- telligent it may be , no longer uses his ear , but depends solely upon his eye . For him the sole question is , not how does the word sound , but how does it ...
... sound with a fixed and unalterable symbol , however inappropriate or unin- telligent it may be , no longer uses his ear , but depends solely upon his eye . For him the sole question is , not how does the word sound , but how does it ...
Contents
ERNST CURTIUS | 1 |
NEUTRAL DUTIES IN A MARITIME WAR AS ILLUSTRATED BY RECENT | 1 |
365 | 6 |
Copyright | |
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