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The evidence available is sufficient to convince us of the existence of a substratum which has undoubtedly left its mark on the language . It is true that the non - Indo - Germanic elements present in Irish are more apparent in the ...
The evidence available is sufficient to convince us of the existence of a substratum which has undoubtedly left its mark on the language . It is true that the non - Indo - Germanic elements present in Irish are more apparent in the ...
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6 * Or of a negro language ( the Gola , in Liberia ) : A man takes his bush - knife . ... It should be mentioned that the Hamitic ( Egyptian and Berber ) languages have developed out of a more primitive form , closely connected with the ...
6 * Or of a negro language ( the Gola , in Liberia ) : A man takes his bush - knife . ... It should be mentioned that the Hamitic ( Egyptian and Berber ) languages have developed out of a more primitive form , closely connected with the ...
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... of the Celts ' for diphthongs , which has affected the pronunciation of the Romance languages , as well as of English . ... of running all words together renders the spoken language very difficult of comprehension to the foreigner .
... of the Celts ' for diphthongs , which has affected the pronunciation of the Romance languages , as well as of English . ... of running all words together renders the spoken language very difficult of comprehension to the foreigner .
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 265, Issue 525 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1935 |
| Original from | University of Florida |
| Digitized | 21 Apr 2022 |
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