A history of the English Language

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Verner’s Law 
Grammatical gender, 
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Gender 
Grandgent, Charles H., 334, 398 
Grant, Madison, 355 
Grant, William, 348 
Grattan, J.H.G., 338 
Graves, Robert, 337 
Gray,H.L., 154 
Gray, Thomas, 251 
Great Vowel Shift, 238, 249 
Greek, 20–21, 26, 84; 
words from, 12, 217, 224 
Greene, Robert, 209 
Greenfield, Stanley B., 73 
Greenough, J.B., 311, 347 
Gregory, Pope, 51, 71, 82 
Greig, J.Y.T., 407 
Grimes, Barbara F., 16 
Grimm, Jacob, 21 
Grimm’s Law, 21–22 
Grosseteste, bishop of Lincoln, 132, 133, 136 
Group possessive, 241 
Guazzo, 221 
guess,
360 
Guilds, 148, 153 
Gullah dialect, 383 
Gumperz, J.J., 401 
Guthlac,
71 
Guthrum, 93 
Gypsy, 24 
had rather,
278–79 
Hadrian, 84 
Hall, Fitzedward, 293 
Hall, R.A., 106 
Index 421

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Hall, Robert A., Jr., 251, 402 
Halle, Morris, 239, 335, 402 
Halliday, M.A.K., 323 
Hancock, Ian F., 325, 330, 332 
Hanley, Miles L., 389 
Hansen, B.H., 107 
Hansen, Marcus L., 387, 406 
Harold, 110ff. 
Harris, James, 275, 282 
Harris, Rachel S., 389 
Harris, Zellig S., 402 
Harrison, T.P., 198 
Hart, John, 210 
Hartman, James, 407 
Harvey, Gabriel, 223, 230 
Haskins, Charles H., 126 
Hastings, battle of, 111 
Hatcher, John, 157 
Haugen, Einar, 33 
Hausa, influence of, 322–23, 329–30 
Haverfield, F., 72 
Hawaiian Creole, 333 
Hawes, Stephen, 156 
Hawkes, C.F.C., 49 
Hayashi, Tetsuro, 252 
Haynes, Margot, 12 
Healey, Antonette di Paolo, 73 
Heim, Irene, 403 
Heine-Geldern, Robert, 36 
Hellenic branch, 26 
Hemken, Emil, 198 
Hempl, George, 398 
Henry,O., 313 
Henry, P.L., 319 
Henry I, 116–20, 129 
Henry II, 116, 118–19,121–22 
Henry III, 130–33,137 
Henry IV, 148, 151, 153 
Henry V, 141, 153–55 
Henry VI, 153 
Henry VII, 153 
Henryson, Robert, 156, 185 
Herbert, William, 154 
Herodotus, 205 
Hertford, castle of, 132 
Hetherington, M.Sue, 286 
Heuser, Wilhelm, 188 
Hiberno English, 318 
Hickes, George, 286 
Higden, Ranulph, 150, 192 
High German, 33–34 
High German Sound-shift, 21, 33, 52 
Index 422

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Hill, A.A., 402 
Hill, David, 72–73 
Hills, E.C., 352 
Hindi, 6, 24, 326 
Hindustani, 24 
Hingham, 387 
Hinojosa, Rolando, 385–86 
Hirt, H., 41, 42 
his
-genitive, 241 
Hispanic American English, 384 
Hittite, 35–36 
Hittites, 26, 35 
Hoby, Sir Thomas, 217 
Hoccleve, Thomas, 156 
Hock, Hans Henrich, 13, 16 
Hockett, C.F., 402 
Hodges, Richard, 246 
Hodgkin, R.H., 72 
Hoenigswald, H.M., 16, 402 
Hogg, Richard M., 17,56 
Hohenstein, C., 198 
Holinshed, Ralph, 209 
Holkot, Robert, 117 
Holm, John, 329, 332 
Holmes, T. Rice, 34 
Holmes, John, 12 
Holthausen, F., 73 
Holzknecht, K.J., 118 
Home of the English, 48 
Homer, 206 
Homily Cycle, North English,
144 
Honey, John, 348 
Hong Kong, English language in, 328 
Hooke, Robert, 265 
Hopper, Paul J., 16,42 
Hopwood, David, 322, 349 
Horace, 206, 282 
Horn, Andrew, 148 
Horn, W., 236 
Horvath, Barbara, 349 
Howell, James, 262, 264, 426 
Howells, William Dean, 334, 392 
Huchon, René, 17 
Huckin, Thomas, 12 
Hudson, Henry, 363 
Hughes, Arthur, 348 
Hughes, John, 282 
Hughes, K., 96 
Huguenots, French, 354 
Hulbert, J.R., 280, 398 
Hundred Years’ War, 127, 141 
Hunt, W., 106 
Index 423

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Hunter, Edwin R., 345 
Huntington, Henry of, 117 
Hybrid forms, 179 
Hyde, Douglas, 318 
Hymes, Dell, 383, 390, 401 
Icelandic, 33, 360 
Idiom, definition of, 14 
Igbo, influence of, 322–23, 329 
Ile-de-France, dialect of, 28, 140, 177 
Iliad,
26, 44 
Illich-Svitych, Vladislav M., 23 
Illiterate speech, 313 
Illyrian, 27 
Illyrians, 36 
Incomparables, 279