Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 7
... explained in a subsequent chapter . The other terms that may present themselves , being less abused than the above , will be found generally intelligible . * Race , though presupposes the original unity of mankind , has been of late ...
... explained in a subsequent chapter . The other terms that may present themselves , being less abused than the above , will be found generally intelligible . * Race , though presupposes the original unity of mankind , has been of late ...
Side 19
... explained from Celtic , the original word being Cent ; but in Iberian ( Basque ) the is a frequent prefix , and in foreign names causes no change of meaning . The Bibroci ( whence Berkshire ) is most probably the Spanish Bebryces ...
... explained from Celtic , the original word being Cent ; but in Iberian ( Basque ) the is a frequent prefix , and in foreign names causes no change of meaning . The Bibroci ( whence Berkshire ) is most probably the Spanish Bebryces ...
Side 32
... explained in this chapter , is sufficient to show that the system of aspiration had commenced before the Roman occupation ; in some instances the aspirated letter has disappeared , in others it is retained . Aspiration is marked in ...
... explained in this chapter , is sufficient to show that the system of aspiration had commenced before the Roman occupation ; in some instances the aspirated letter has disappeared , in others it is retained . Aspiration is marked in ...
Side 33
... explained " in this form . And lastly , as a consequence of the closeness of the Indo - European languages to each other , any person who has learned any one of them is in danger of finding etymologies for the scattered words of all the ...
... explained " in this form . And lastly , as a consequence of the closeness of the Indo - European languages to each other , any person who has learned any one of them is in danger of finding etymologies for the scattered words of all the ...
Side 34
... explained in the glossaries of this work , there can be nothing more certain than that languages coming in contact do mix and borrow from each other . Especially , all words used as terminations ( by , ton , etc. ) , are freely added to ...
... explained in the glossaries of this work , there can be nothing more certain than that languages coming in contact do mix and borrow from each other . Especially , all words used as terminations ( by , ton , etc. ) , are freely added to ...
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Ambleside amongst ancient Angles appears Baal belong Beltain Blencogo boggle bone-fires Britain Bronze age burial-place cairn called Cambro-Celts Castle Celtiberians Celtic Celts century CHAPTER Christian colonised connexion Cornwall Cultram Cumberland Cumberland and Westmorland Cumbrian dialect Cumrew Cumwhitton custom Danes Danish Denmark district doubt Eamont Edenhall England English euphonic Europe evidence existence fairies fell fire fireworship former German giants Gothic graves Hiberno-Celtic hill Iberian inhabitants Ireland Irish Irish language island Kendal kind Kirkby Kirkby Stephen Kirkby Thore Lancashire land language late latter Luck of Edenhall means mixed modern monument mountain names of places neighbourhood night Norse observed once origin orthography peculiar Penrith period person pond present probably pronunciation race remains remarkable river Roman Saxon says Scandinavian Silures Stone age story superstition supposed Tatár town traces tradition tribes Ullswater village vowel Wales Welsh Westmorland whilst witch words Worsaae