 | Joseph Bosworth, George Waring - 1865 - 648 pàgines
...for the same purpose, as in cween, geese ; — good, goose, fore ; — thou, how, house, and mouse. The greatest complication of vowels is seen in our...bone. We use oe, oa, and o with a silent final e, XXX while the Anglo-Saxons, in all cases, merely accented the a, as, — Da a doe, fa a _/be, ta a... | |
 | Joseph Bosworth - 1874 - 644 pàgines
...for the same purpose, as in cwsen, geese ; — good, goose, fore ; — thow, hoio, house, and mouse. The greatest complication of vowels is seen in our...the Anglo-Saxons, in all cases, merely accented the a, as, — Da a doe, fa a foe, ta a toe, etc. — Bat a bo&t, ac an oak, fain foam, etc. — Ban a... | |
 | Joseph Bosworth, George Waring - 1874 - 632 pàgines
...for the same purpose, as in cwcen, geese ; — good, goose, fore ; — thow, how, hoztse, and mouse. The greatest complication of vowels is seen in our expression of the long open Bound of o, heard in no and bone. We use oe, oa, and o with a silent final e, wbile the Anglo-Saxons,... | |
 | Joseph Bosworth, George Waring - 1907 - 636 pàgines
...different vowels for the same purpose, as in cween, geese ; — good, goose, fore ; — thow, bow, house, and mottse. The greatest complication of vowels is...sound of o, heard in no and bone. We use oe, oa, and о with a silent final e, XXX while the Anglo-Saxons, in all cases, merely accented the a, as, —... | |
 | John Wycliffe - 1907 - 638 pàgines
...sanie purpose, аз in cweeu, geese ; — good, goose, fore ; — thou, \\ow, Ьонзе, and mouse. The greatest complication of vowels is seen in our...sound of o, heard in no and bone. We use oe, oa, and о with a silent final e, while the Anglo-Saxons, in all cases, merely accented the a, as, — Da a... | |
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English employs different vowels for the same purpose, as in cwsen, geese ; — good, goose, fore ; — thow, hoio, house, and mouse. The greatest complication of vowels is seen in our expression of the long open sound of o, heard in no and bone. We use... 