Notes and QueriesOxford University Press, 1895 |
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Page 51
... SKEAT issues a challenge to philologists to give an example of a change from ch to k . We need go no further than the Spanish language to find that " soft " g or j - which is to all intents and purposes the same as ch - can become not ...
... SKEAT issues a challenge to philologists to give an example of a change from ch to k . We need go no further than the Spanish language to find that " soft " g or j - which is to all intents and purposes the same as ch - can become not ...
Page 210
... SKEAT'S services to English literature would impute to him ignorance of these points , any more than of the works of Dryden and Pope ; but I submit that , as his original note conveyed an impression different from that of his rejoinder ...
... SKEAT'S services to English literature would impute to him ignorance of these points , any more than of the works of Dryden and Pope ; but I submit that , as his original note conveyed an impression different from that of his rejoinder ...
Page 278
... SKEAT for his kindness in troubling to answer my ques- tion . May I further ask whether the change of c to ch in England preceded or followed the coming Bridge Ward for a few months in 1662 , when. " ne'er " being spelt " n'er , " and ...
... SKEAT for his kindness in troubling to answer my ques- tion . May I further ask whether the change of c to ch in England preceded or followed the coming Bridge Ward for a few months in 1662 , when. " ne'er " being spelt " n'er , " and ...
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