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... conjunction and of a relative . That this is true is made evident by the great number of connectives of which the relative de forms a part , and by the fact that often , in the case of clauses introduced by a phrase composed of a ...
... conjunction and of a relative . That this is true is made evident by the great number of connectives of which the relative de forms a part , and by the fact that often , in the case of clauses introduced by a phrase composed of a ...
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... conjunction in Piers Plowman . In Chaucer , however , it seems to occur only as an adverb . By this time hwen has become the ordinary temporal connective in such uses as those of da and donne in OE . I find the form do first in Cart . 3 ...
... conjunction in Piers Plowman . In Chaucer , however , it seems to occur only as an adverb . By this time hwen has become the ordinary temporal connective in such uses as those of da and donne in OE . I find the form do first in Cart . 3 ...
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... conjunction . However pa alone is used , and I cite an example taken from the Ice- landic - English Dictionary of Cleasby - Vigfusson : Fornmanna Saga 7.165 eitt sinn þa Sigurðr konungr for fyrir land fram . 1b . Ŏaða . Since all that ...
... conjunction . However pa alone is used , and I cite an example taken from the Ice- landic - English Dictionary of Cleasby - Vigfusson : Fornmanna Saga 7.165 eitt sinn þa Sigurðr konungr for fyrir land fram . 1b . Ŏaða . Since all that ...
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... conjunction . It occurs most often in BH . , in which it is used about as frequently as the simple da . In Bo . it is by far the commonest form . It is also common in Guth . Its relative frequency in BIH . is another evidence of the ...
... conjunction . It occurs most often in BH . , in which it is used about as frequently as the simple da . In Bo . it is by far the commonest form . It is also common in Guth . Its relative frequency in BIH . is another evidence of the ...
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... conjunctions , and I have only one example from Piers Plowman : B. 16. 69 Thanne contenence is nerre the croppe as calewey bastarde , Thanne bereth the croppe kynde fruite and clenneste of alle , May- denhode , angeles peres . NOTE 3 ...
... conjunctions , and I have only one example from Piers Plowman : B. 16. 69 Thanne contenence is nerre the croppe as calewey bastarde , Thanne bereth the croppe kynde fruite and clenneste of alle , May- denhode , angeles peres . NOTE 3 ...
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adverb æfter Ælfric's ærest Beowulf bið biscop Brut Cart Chron connective Crist cyning da hwile dæg dæge dæm dær dære dæs ðæt daga dative Dial donne ealle Examples follow folc Godes Gothic Guth hæfde halga Heliand heora hine hrade hwonne indeter Index-List 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 pære particle Piers Plowman poetry pone ponne preposition prose Psalms quote examples secge sentence siddan sona swa swa Clauses swa lange swide Syntax Tatian temporal clause temporal conjunction texts thiu translates wære wæron wæs wið Willan Wulf Wülfing þæm þær þære þæs þæt þam þan þat þis þone þonne
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