Classical Studies 2800A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Attic Greek, Centum And Satem Languages, Canker

• School: Western University
• Department: Classical Studies
• Course: Classical Studies 2800A/B
• Professor: David Lamari

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Ie p, t, k > og f, th, h (lenition: ped => foot; pisces => fish tres => three, centum => hundred (cf. Sp. cien, centavo; f cent) scatter, shatter shirt, skirt shriek, skriek (skreek) Almost all western languages came from indo-european. Cognate (related: from the same parent but grew apart. Italian, danish, hindi: bhratar, frater, brother, etc, coffee, kaffe, kahawa, caf . La(cid:374)guage i(cid:374) (cid:272)hur(cid:272)h, s(cid:272)ie(cid:374)(cid:272)e were all in latin. Christianity (ad 600-1066: bring christian (latin) vocabulary when missionaries come to convert the english, good impact, l monasterium > oe mynster > minster, westminster abbey, l crux > oe kross > cross, l papyrus > paper. The french normans (ad 1066-1500: french is a latinate language; when the french conquer england, french words enter the. In this burg was dwelling a maiden young of years, fair and freely in wlite and westum (appearance and form), yet steadfast within.