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Development of English vocabulary and word-formation
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- Решение наиболее важных вопросов государственной жизни страны
- b)is the study of sound in speech.
- d) Grimm's Law (or the First Sound Shift) doesn’t help to explain the consonant changes from P-I-E to Germanic.
- d) Verner was a famous German linguist.
- d) loss of consonants in certain positions.
- d) Vowels in Middle English were not similar to those of Old English.
- c) Consonants of Middle English were not similar to those of Present Day.
- d)final -n in many verbal forms wasn’t lost, e.g. OE cuman > Modern English come (the n remains in some past participles of strong verbs: seen, gone, taken).
- d) There were six diphthong phonemes in late Middle English.
- Histotical grammar of the English language
- c) Anomalous verbs were met very rarely in the texts.
- b) ME verbs added a new type of verb, phrasal verbs.
- d) the alternate verb forms' coexistence.
- and þæt wīf "the woman/wife" was neuter.
- Table. Examples of noun declension in EModE
- d) The adjective in OE had the following categories: two numbers;
- a) the weak adjective declension;
- b) min, myn , thin, thyn/thy, hir, hire;
- b) þonne (then), þæ'r (there), þider (thither), nú (now), hér (here), hider (hither);
- d) wide (widely), déope (deeply), fæste (fast), hearde (hard).
- d) Numerals from 20 to 100 were formed by placing tens first, and then units.
- b) addition of the Scandinavian borrowing ‘millioun’;
- a) They often come after their "object" and must be named postpositions.
- b) double negatives are not acceptable;
- Development of English vocabulary and word-formation
- b) A word which belongs to the common IE layer and constitutes the oldest part of the OE vocabulary.
- b) hond (hand), hors (horse),eorðe(earth), land (land), sand (sand), sǣ (sea);
- d) mynet (mint – Lat. moneta), pund (pound – Lat. pondo), ynce (ounce– Lat. uncial).
- d) dēādlic, frēōndlic, ʒēarlīc.
- d) West Saxon.. d) West Saxon.. b) Latin;. a) woolen cloth;. c) in the Battle of Hastings;. a) Bayeux tapestry;. a) the Bayeux tapestry;
- a) It is a unique and extraordinary document to reflect this episode of French history.
- a) Middle English, pilgrims, Canterbury Cathedral;
- a) During ME church literature was in Latin, chivalric poetry was for the most part in French while folklore continued to develop in Anglo-Saxon.
- c) the weakening of social ties between the various regions;
- d) the introduction of Christianity.
- a) The British monopolized the trade with India.
- a) the dialect of London, Cockney;
- d) arvo , barbie, macca's, servo, footy .
- d) graph, phone, telephone, phonograph, dictaphone, or appendicitis.
- d) guard, lieutenant, moat, navy, peace, retreat, sergeant, siege, soldier.
- d) advise, allow, arrange, carry, change, close, continue, cry, deceive, delay, enjoy.
- a) forecourt, preconception, antechapel;
- b)weall , ceaster, port , mīle, mynet, pund , ynce, cīese, pipor, bēte, butere;
- d) hālʒian, ʒehīersumian, clǣnsian, lāðettan, hālettan, wyrsian , yfelian.
DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH VOCABULARY AND WORD-FORMATION
166. How many OE words do linguists estimate? Answer the question and choose the correct letter.
a) from 30 000 words to 100 000 words;
b) from 50 000 words to 100 000 words;
c) from 60 000 words to 100 000 words;
d) from 30 000 words to 150 000 words.
167. Analyse the statements and choose the correct letter.
a) The OE vocabulary was almost purely Latin.
b) The OE vocabulary was almost purely Greek.
c) The OE vocabulary was almost purely Germanic.
d) The OE vocabulary was almost purely Scandinavian.
168. What is a “native word”? Answer the question and choose the correct letter.
a) It is a word that was not borrowed from another language, but was inherited from an earlier stage of the language, i.e. a word that is not a loanword.
b) A word which belongs to the common IE layer and constitutes the oldest part of the OE vocabulary.
c) It is a word that can be found in all Germanic languages, old and new, eastern, western, northern.
d) It is a word that doesn’t occur in any other known language. These words are not numerous and don’t form a clear-cut semantic group.
169. What is “a common Germanic word”? Answer the question and choose the correct letter.
a) It is a word that was not borrowed from another language, but was inherited from an earlier stage of the language, i.e. a word that is not a loanword.
b) A word which belongs to the common IE layer and constitutes the oldest part of the OE vocabulary.
c) It is a word that can be found in all Germanic languages, old and new, eastern, western, northern.
d) It is a word that doesn’t occur in any other known language. These words are not numerous and don’t form a clear-cut semantic group.
170. What is “a common IE word”? Answer the question and choose the correct letter.
a) It is a word that was not borrowed from another language, but was inherited from an earlier stage of the language, i.e. a word that is not a loanword.
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