EN372 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Vowel Length, Yogh, Cotton Library
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Grammatical relations- in linguistics, grammatical relations (also called grammatical functions, grammatical roles, or syntactic functions) refer to those words which establish or indicate relationships between elements within a clause. In other words, the establish the relationship between subjects, direct objects, and indirect objects. Conjunctions- a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words. 3 main ways they remain: with little change in meaning or form. Haefen= heaven: with some change to meaning or form or both. Sitten= sit: in local dialects, in restricted contexts, or in set expressions. Scottish aught- wer = werewolf (were meaning man) or ang which remains in. The vocabulary of modern english is considered essentially germanic, since 1,000 most frequently used words in mode, 83% of them are of oe origin. Latin: considered the most important source of loan words in oe, 3 periods: b. i.
