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2 - History of English

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History of English - W01
Saussure language,
Language as a convention,
Language 2 main things
71  cards
History of English - Ex. 1
The book emphasizes the truth that,
Book focus spoken or written,
What makes a language written lit...
30  cards
History of English - Ex. 2
Example of an unconditioned change,
Folk ethymology,
William safire
22  cards
History of English - W03
Methods of classifying languages,
Classifyng languages focus,
Word order typology
57  cards
History of English - Ex. 3
Synthetic languages def,
Synthetic languages examples of v...,
Synthetic example of languages
20  cards
History of English - W04
Today s countries with germanic l...,
Old english links with ie family ...,
Old english links with ie family ...
25  cards
History of English - Ex. 4
Polysynthetic,
Inflection,
Derivation
34  cards
History of English - W05
Preserved old english quantity,
Beowulf preserved,
Me is the result of what
37  cards
History of English - W06
Venacular languages,
Middle age literacy,
Futhorc vs latin
31  cards

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