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... quote examples here . Almost any page of OE . would yield one or more . · Of the three connectives , da , dada , and da . . . đa , da is the most common in all the texts except Bo . , in which the form da . da predominates , Dial ...
... quote examples here . Almost any page of OE . would yield one or more . · Of the three connectives , da , dada , and da . . . đa , da is the most common in all the texts except Bo . , in which the form da . da predominates , Dial ...
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Arthur Adams. to the number of examples of each sort in each text , see the tables ... examples as I have noted . Since OF . is most nearly related to OE . , we ... quote : 794 Tho sie that geld habdun , erlos an them alaha , so it an iro ...
Arthur Adams. to the number of examples of each sort in each text , see the tables ... examples as I have noted . Since OF . is most nearly related to OE . , we ... quote : 794 Tho sie that geld habdun , erlos an them alaha , so it an iro ...
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... quote examples . NOTE 2. None of the Middle English forms of donne seem to be used in Chaucer as temporal conjunctions , and I have only one example from Piers Plowman : B. 16.69 Thanne contenence is nerre the croppe as calewey bastarde ...
... quote examples . NOTE 2. None of the Middle English forms of donne seem to be used in Chaucer as temporal conjunctions , and I have only one example from Piers Plowman : B. 16.69 Thanne contenence is nerre the croppe as calewey bastarde ...
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... quote one example from the ON . by way of illustration : En þa er Pall biskup hafði setið at stoli tolf vetr i Skalaholti , þa vard sa atburðr , at Herdis for heiman varit eptir Paska.1 4. donne de . Only three examples of this ...
... quote one example from the ON . by way of illustration : En þa er Pall biskup hafði setið at stoli tolf vetr i Skalaholti , þa vard sa atburðr , at Herdis for heiman varit eptir Paska.1 4. donne de . Only three examples of this ...
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... quote the examples rather freely , es- pecially since sometimes a particular case could be considered as causal . That de is not a weakened form of da is indicated by the fact that in two of the examples it occurs with the present tense ...
... quote the examples rather freely , es- pecially since sometimes a particular case could be considered as causal . That de is not a weakened form of da is indicated by the fact that in two of the examples it occurs with the present tense ...
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adverb æfter Ælfric ærest bið biscop Brut Cart Chron connective Crist cyning dæg dæge dæm dær dære dæs dæt daga dative Dial donne ealle Epis Examples follow folc Godes Guth hæfde halga Heliand heora hine hrade hwanne hwonne indeter Index-List of mid Index-List of swa indic instances Latin main clause Mart meaning mid dam mid dy Middle English mode Modern English Mugan næs NOTE noun occurs Otfrid particle Piers Plowman poetry pone ponne preposition psalm and verse quote examples secge sentence siððan sona swa swa Clauses swa swa swide Syntax Tatian temporal clause temporal conjunction texts thiu translates Vesp wære wæron wæs wið Wulf Wülfing þa hwile þæm þær þære þæs þæt þam þan þis þone þonne
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