Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 53
... influence of the rest of England . Scottish intercourse has un- ceasingly acted on the north , as Lancashire influence on the south . And as it is along the high roads , the arteries of traffic , that foreign influence makes itself felt ...
... influence of the rest of England . Scottish intercourse has un- ceasingly acted on the north , as Lancashire influence on the south . And as it is along the high roads , the arteries of traffic , that foreign influence makes itself felt ...
Side 68
... influences and finally becomes identical with the language of the learned . It goes with the stream of literature and education , and gradually extinguishes all that it does not incorporate with itself . " The sketch of the rise and ...
... influences and finally becomes identical with the language of the learned . It goes with the stream of literature and education , and gradually extinguishes all that it does not incorporate with itself . " The sketch of the rise and ...
Side 69
... influence of foreign organs on a language cannot be better exemplified than by reference to the Canton dialect . An Englishman in China finds that he cannot converse in Canton English * until he learns it . Suppose English should become ...
... influence of foreign organs on a language cannot be better exemplified than by reference to the Canton dialect . An Englishman in China finds that he cannot converse in Canton English * until he learns it . Suppose English should become ...
Side 70
... influences bearing on it from the accessory dialects . In proof of this it can be shown that different periods of the same word coexist in various parts of England . The word " salve " is pronounced as it is written by those called the ...
... influences bearing on it from the accessory dialects . In proof of this it can be shown that different periods of the same word coexist in various parts of England . The word " salve " is pronounced as it is written by those called the ...
Side 74
... influence from an early period ; that is , words have been taken up from English in abundance , while the dialect still possessed the power of acting on them by a process somewhat resembling assimilation . All the words containing the E ...
... influence from an early period ; that is , words have been taken up from English in abundance , while the dialect still possessed the power of acting on them by a process somewhat resembling assimilation . All the words containing the E ...
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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 Cumberland Cumberland and Westmorland Cumbrian dialect Cumrew Cumwhitton 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 SUPERSTITIONS AND CUSTOMS supposed Tatár town traces tradition tribes Ullswater village vowel Wales Welsh Westmorland whilst witch words Worsaae