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CHAPTER XIV ENGLISH LANGUAGE(第1页)

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CHAPTERXIVENGLISHLANGUAGE

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TheEnglishlaongueinEnglandandheriesthroughouttheworldandalshoutthegreaterpartoftheUesofAmerica.Itsprangfruespokeons,whocameovertoBritaihequestofthattrybytheRomales,Saxons,JutesahertribesfromtheofGermany.Theyspokedifferethesebedediry,aetoobeknownastheAnglo-Saxonwhichhasbeenthemainbasisfuageasatpresentstitutedandisstilltheprevailihereforethtodoawaywithsomelo-Saxonwords,ohattheyarenotrefioexpresstheiraestheticideas,areunderminingmainpropswhiecessaryforthesupportofsomeimportantpartsintheedificeofthelanguage.

TheAnglo-Saxosuppliestheessentialpartsofspeech,theartiounofallkiion,theauxiliaryverbs,thedthelittleparticleswhidwordsienthejoints,sinewsahelafurindispensablewordsofthevocabulary.(SeeChap.XIII.)hebeautyofAnglo-SaxoratedthanintheLord'sPrayer.Fifty-fourureSaxonandtheremainingonescouldeasilybereplacedbySaxospelofSt.JohnisaratioexclusiveuseofAnglo-Saxoneare,athisbest,isAnglo-Saxon.HereisaquotatioofVenidofthefifty-fivewordsfifty-twlo-SaxthreeFrench:

Allthatglittersisnotgold—Oftenhaveyouheardthattold?

Manyamahsold,Butmyoutsidetobehold.

Guildedtombsdowormsinfold.Hadyoubeenaswiseasbold,Younginlimbs,iold,Yourabeeninscrolled—Fareyouwell,yoursuitiscold.

TheliothemouthofHamlet'sfatherienseness,selytoDante'sinsoeofhell,haveonehundredaAnglo-SaxonandbutfifteenLatinwords.

ThesestituelishisLatinwhiprisesthosewordsderiveddiretheoldRomanandthosewhidirectlythroughtheFrenerwereiheRomans,whoglandatthecloseofthesixthderAugustiechieflytoecclesiasticalaffairs,sutfromsanctus,religiio,chalicalix,massfrommissa,ethadreek,aspriestfrompresbyter,whiwasadirectderivativefromtheGreekpresbuteros,alsodeatheGreekdiakonos.

&classofLatinwordsarethosewhichcamethroughtheNorman-FrenaheNormanshadadopted,withthereligion,thelanguage,lawsandartsoftheRomanizedGaulsandRomanizedFranks,andafteraresidenorethauryiheysuccessfullyinvadedEnglandin1066underWilliamthequerorandaheFrenismsbedistihespelling.ThusSaviourtheLatinSalvaththeFrenchSauveur?judgmentfromtheLatinjudiclumthroughtheFre?people,fromtheLatinpopulus,throughtheFrec.

FtimetheSaxuesrefusedtocoalesdwereliketwodistisflowingiions.Normanokenbythelordsandbaronsiles,iasofjustibythepeopleintheirruralhomes,fieldsandworkshops.Formorethanthreehuhestreamsfloart,butfinallytheybleakiiishelements,acamethepresentEnglishlassimplesystemofgrammatifleditsrichvocabulary.

&herofEnglishproseisgenerallyregardedasWycliffe,whotraheBiblein1380,whilethepaterhesecularpoeticalfieldaretwinedaroundthebro>

&heGermanianic,whistitutethegreaterpartoftheEnglishlahertongueshavefura.OfthesetheCelticisperhapstheoldest.TheBritonsatCaesar'sinvasiooftheCelticfamily.TheCeltiisstillspokenintwodialects,theWelshiheGaeliIrelandandtheHighlandsofSd.TheCeltiEnglish,areparativelyfew?cart,dock,wire,rail,cradle,babe,grown,griddle,lad,lass,aresomeinmostonuse.

TheDaesfromthepirativasiohauries.Itinger,awe,baffle,bang,bark,bawl,blunder,boulder,box,club,crash,dairy,dazzle,fellow,gable,gain,ill,jam,kidnap,kill,kidney,kneel,limber,litter,log,lull,lump,mast,mistake,nag,nasty,niggard,hh,rump,sale,scald,shriek,skin,skull,sledge,sleigh,tagle,tipple,trust,viking,ic.

FromtheHebrewwehavealargenumberofpropernamesfromAdamaoJohnandMaryandsuessiah,rabbi,hallelujah,cherub,seraph,hosanna,manna,satan,Sabbath,etc.

MaermsandnamesofbranchestheGreek.Infaearlyallthetermsandart,fromthealphabettothehighestpeaksofmetaphysidtheology,ediretheGreek—philosophy,logithropology,psychology,aesthetics,grammar,rhetoric,history,philology,mathematics,arithmetiy,anatomy,geography,stenography,physiology,architedhundredsmoreinsimilardomains?thesubdivisionsandramifisoftheologyasexegesis,hermeics,apologetiiatics,ethiiletics,etc.,areallGreek.

&chhavegivenussomemodererms,assloop,ser,yadalsoahersasboom,bush,boor,brandy,duck,reef,skate,wagoanhattanislandgaveusboss,thenameforemployeroroverseer,alsocoldslaa(cutdvinegar),andanumberofgeographicalterms.

Manyofourmostpleasingeuphonicwords,espetherealmofmusic,havebeeousdiretheItalian.Ofthesearepiano,violira,to,allegro,piazza,gazette,umbrella,gondola,bac.

Spanishhasfurhalligator,alpaca,bigot,ibal,cargo,filibuster,freebuano,hurrie,mosquito,ampede,potato,tobaato,tarill,etc.

FromArabicwehaveseveralmathematiical,medidchemicaltermsasalcohol,albic,algebra,alkali,almanac,assassin,azure,cipher,elixir,harem,hegira,sofa,talismahandzero.

Bazaar,dervish,lilac,pagoda,,scarlet,shawl,tartar,tiaraandpeaetousfromthePersian.

Turban,tulip,divanandfirmaurkish.Drosky,knout,rouble,steppe,ukaseareRussian.

TheIndianshavehelpedussiderablyaheyhavegiveremelyeuphonicasexemplifiedinthenamesofmanyofourriversandStates,asMississippi,Missouri,Minnehaha,Susquehanna,Monongahela,Niagara,Ohio,Massachusetts,ecticut,Iowa,Nebraska,Dakota,etadditiontothesepropernameswehavefromtheIndians,hammoahawk,oic.

Therearemanyhybridwlish,thatis,wfromtwoormuages.Infaglishhasdrawnfromallsourditisdailyaddingtefamily,andaddiitisspreadiheromisestotakeiirehumanfamilybesf.ItistheopinionofmanythatEnglish,inashorttime,willbeetheuniversallaisaughtasabranchofthehighereduthebestcollegesaiesofEuropeandinallercialeverylandthroughouttheworld.InAsiaitfollowstheBritishswayandthehighwayshthevastempireofEastIndiawithitstwohundredandfiftymilliohenandMohammedaninhabitants.ItislargelyusedisofJapananddtheivesofthesetrieswhitisingeveryday.ItisfirmlyestablishedinSouthAfrica,Liberia,SierraLeone,andinmanyoftheislandsoftheIndianandSouthSeas.Itisthelaralia,asmania,andmissiorodutoalltheislandsofPolymaybesaidtobethelivingerguageoftheNorthAmerient,fromBaffin'sBaytotheGulfofMexidfromtheAtlantictothePaditisspelyinmanyoftherepublierica.Itisnotlimitedbyparallelsoflatitude,ormeridiansoflowlish-speakingtries,EnglaedStates,aredisseminatingitnorth,south,eastaheentireworld.

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