A history of the English Language

Rambler, The,
272 
Ramos, Rosinda G., 12 
Ramson, W.S., 349 
Rao, Raja, 325–26 
Rask, Rasmus, 21 
Rastafari, 330 
Rationalism, scientific, 255 
Rawlinson, Richard, 286 
Read, Allen W., 271, 367, 406 
Reaney, P.H., 199 
Received Pronunciation (RP), 315, 318, 373 
Recognition, struggle for, 203ff. 
Reddick, Allen, 294 
Refining the language, 257, 258 
Reformation, 206, 286 
Reidy, John, 197 
Reinecke, John E., 390, 408 
Reismuller, Georg, 197 
Remus, Hans, 197 
Renaissance, 200ff. 
Renfrew, Colin, 23, 40, 42, 106 
Restoration, 253, 256, 262 
Revival of learning, 203 
Revolution, American, 364 
Rhaeto-romanic, 29 
Rhenish Franconian, 34 
Rhetoricians, eighteenth-century, 274 
Rhode Island, 353, 356 
Rhodes, Cecil, 290 
Richard, earl of Cornwall, 130, 132, 137 
Richardl, 113, 118 
Richardll, 146, 148, 152 
Richardson, Henry G., 126 
Richardson, Malcolm, 154, 199, 250 
Richardson, O.H., 131, 157 
Richelieu, Cardinal, 264, 267 
Richmond, lan, 72 
Rickford, John, 383, 407 
riding,
99 
Riksmål, 33 
Ringler, Richard N., 56 
Rissanen, M., 17 
Roach, Peter, 407 
Index 437

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Roberts, Gildas, 321 
Roberts, Jane, 73 
Robertson, D.M., 294 
Robertson, Stuart, 382 
Robin Hood,
103
Robins, R.H., 16 
Robinson, Fred C., 56, 73 
Robinson, Jay L., 359 
Robinson, J.A., 106, 117 
Roches, Peter des, 130, 133 
Rodman, Robert, 16 
Roesdahl, Else, 106 
Rogers, Margaret A., 12 
Rogers, Pat, 259 
Röhling, M., 198 
Rollo, 109 
Romaic, 27 
Romaine, Suzanne, 16, 332, 349, 350, 383 
Roman, Camille, 350 
Roman Britain, 46 
Roman Conquest of Britain, 46 
Romance languages, 28 
Romanian, 29 
Romanization of Britain, 46 
Romans in Britain, 45 
Romansch, 29 
Romany, 24 
Roosevelt, Theodore, 15, 335 
Roscommon, earl of, 266 
Ross, John R., 403 
Rothwell, William, 124, 126, 137, 138, 140, 157 
Rotzoll, E., 198 
Rouen, 114 
Round, J. Horace, 117, 119, 126 
Royal Society, 253–255 
Ruin, The,
70 
Ruppert, Richard, 229, 252 
Russian, 4, 7, 8, 31; 
words from, 12 
Rydén, Mats, 252 
Rynell, Alarik, 101 
Rypins, Stanley, 272 
Ryssheton, Nicholas de, 152 
Sabino, Robin, 407 
Sag, Ivan, 403 
Sagas, 33 
St. Albans, 143, 146 
St. Augustine, 62, 82, 206 
St. Columba, 76, 82 
St. Katherine,
414 
Index 438

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St. Mary’s Abbey, York, 147 
Sallust, 205 
Salmon, Vivian, 251 
Salter, F. M.,215 
Salway, Peter, 72 
Samson, Abbot, 122, 124 
Samuels, M.L., 190, 198, 199 
Sanderson, Stewart, 348 
Sandved, Arthur O., 198 
Sanskrit, 20–21, 23, 37 
Sapir, Edward, 15, 401
Satem
languages, 36, 39 
Saussure, Ferdinand de, 16, 35 
Savory, Theodore H., 347 
Savoy, Peter of, 131 
Sawyer, P.H., 106 
Saxons, 47 
Sayles, George O., 126 
Scandinavian, influence, 92; 
invasions, 93; 
place-names, 98 
Scandinavians in America, 352, 355, 356 
Schaffer, Simon, 254 
Scheibner, Oscar, 126 
Schilling-Estes, Natalie, 376 
Schleswig, 33 
Schmied, Josef, 349 
Schneider, Edgar W., 17, 349, 400, 407, 408 
Schrader, O., 42 
Schreuder, H., 347 
Schrijnen, J., 41, 399 
Science, growth of, 297 
Scientific words, 297 
Scotland, dialect of, 317–18 
Scots language, 317–18 
Scots-Irish in America, 353, 388 
Scott, Charles T., 16 
Scott, Sir Walter, 103, 181 
Scottish Chaucerians, 156, 185