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"Van Spijk weet zijn lezers van het begin tot het eind te boeien."
"Hij legt [...] op begrijpelijke wijze zaken uit en hij weet het op een boeiende manier over te brengen."
Lees hier haar recensie:
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"Van Spijk weet zijn lezers van het begin tot het eind te boeien."
"Hij legt [...] op begrijpelijke wijze zaken uit en hij weet het op een boeiende manier over te brengen."
Lees hier haar recensie:
www.boekenbeschrijfster.nl/yoin-van-spi...
ik vraag GS om opheldering en actie.
Provincie en Rijk moet verantwoordelijkheid nemen en deze berg opruimen
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ik vraag GS om opheldering en actie.
Provincie en Rijk moet verantwoordelijkheid nemen en deze berg opruimen
▶️ youtu.be/L07BP4o0MsE?...
And what about their descendants in Old English and its medieval sister languages?
My longest Patreon audio ever: 103 words recorded in their reconstructed pronunciation.
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And what about their descendants in Old English and its medieval sister languages?
My longest Patreon audio ever: 103 words recorded in their reconstructed pronunciation.
Also available as a one-time purchase!
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You’ll also discover that what happened with ‘to seek ~ sought’ is connected to the irregularities of verbs such as ‘to teach ~ tought’, ‘to think ~ thought’ and ‘to buy ~ bought’.
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You’ll also discover that what happened with ‘to seek ~ sought’ is connected to the irregularities of verbs such as ‘to teach ~ tought’, ‘to think ~ thought’ and ‘to buy ~ bought’.
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Haplology is a so-called sporadic sound change. In the short article on my Patreon (470 words, tier 1), you'll learn all about the difference between sporadic sound changes such as haplology, and regular sound changes.
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Haplology is a so-called sporadic sound change. In the short article on my Patreon (470 words, tier 1), you'll learn all about the difference between sporadic sound changes such as haplology, and regular sound changes.
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In my free Patreon article below, you can read more about this and about a special category of forms that I left out: the dual.
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In my free Patreon article below, you can read more about this and about a special category of forms that I left out: the dual.
www.patreon.com/posts/loss-o...
Where’s French in this story? And where does ‘avec’, the French word for “with”, come from? You can read all about it in my article on my Patreon (tier 1, 500 words):
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Where’s French in this story? And where does ‘avec’, the French word for “with”, come from? You can read all about it in my article on my Patreon (tier 1, 500 words):
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How did to travel a meaning that isn’t found in any of the Romance languages? What was the original English word? And what were the original Romance words for ‘to work’?
In the short article on my Patreon (580 words, tier 1), you’ll read all the answers.
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How did to travel a meaning that isn’t found in any of the Romance languages? What was the original English word? And what were the original Romance words for ‘to work’?
In the short article on my Patreon (580 words, tier 1), you’ll read all the answers.
www.patreon.com/posts/when-s...
How can you identify early loanwords from Latin? By analysing three aspects: stress shift, vowel reduction and certain preserved consonants. My short article (750 words, tier 1) tells you all about it:
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How can you identify early loanwords from Latin? By analysing three aspects: stress shift, vowel reduction and certain preserved consonants. My short article (750 words, tier 1) tells you all about it:
www.patreon.com/posts/early-...
On my Patreon, I explain how Old English 'widu' could become 'wudu' (400 words):
www.patreon.com/posts/128532...
On my Patreon, I explain how Old English 'widu' could become 'wudu' (400 words):
www.patreon.com/posts/128532...
In French, you negate a sentence by adding 'ne ... pas', as in 'je ne fume pas' ("I don't smoke").
Originally, the word 'pas' only meant "step". How did it become part of the negation?
I tell all about it on my Patreon (650 words):
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In French, you negate a sentence by adding 'ne ... pas', as in 'je ne fume pas' ("I don't smoke").
Originally, the word 'pas' only meant "step". How did it become part of the negation?
I tell all about it on my Patreon (650 words):
www.patreon.com/posts/119834...
Tier 2 patrons and people who make a one-time purchase of € 3 / $ 3 have access to a huge audio file: 115 words recorded in the reconstructions of Proto-Germanic and its early daughter languages!
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Tier 2 patrons and people who make a one-time purchase of € 3 / $ 3 have access to a huge audio file: 115 words recorded in the reconstructions of Proto-Germanic and its early daughter languages!
www.patreon.com/posts/proto-...