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Page 274
... Goidelic and Brythonic it seems to have been reduced into f , which Brythonic has retained ( written f ) , while Goidelic has further changed initial f into s , as for instance in the Latin loanwords srian , ' a bridle , ' Welsh ffrwyn ...
... Goidelic and Brythonic it seems to have been reduced into f , which Brythonic has retained ( written f ) , while Goidelic has further changed initial f into s , as for instance in the Latin loanwords srian , ' a bridle , ' Welsh ffrwyn ...
Page 289
... Goidelic retains the older consonants . The difference forms a far- reaching distinction between Goidelic and Brythonic . The modifica- tion would probably be mostly ignored for centuries in the ortho- graphy as a corruption . So there ...
... Goidelic retains the older consonants . The difference forms a far- reaching distinction between Goidelic and Brythonic . The modifica- tion would probably be mostly ignored for centuries in the ortho- graphy as a corruption . So there ...
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... Goidelic names ; let us take the genitive Neta - Segamonas . This I take to be a syntactic com- pound meaning the warrior or champion fighter of Segamo . On the Continent Segamonas would have been Segomonos , with a nominative Segomo ...
... Goidelic names ; let us take the genitive Neta - Segamonas . This I take to be a syntactic com- pound meaning the warrior or champion fighter of Segamo . On the Continent Segamonas would have been Segomonos , with a nominative Segomo ...
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Ninth Annual General Meeting JULY 5 1911 ADDRESS BY | 3 |
WARTON LECTURE ON ENGLISH POETRY | 4 |
HENRY CHARLES LEA 18251909 By E P CHEYNEY | 17 |
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