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Decks in this class (16)

History Of English
When did the germanic tribes arri...,
What were the germanic tribes 2,
What sea did the germanic tribes ...
40  cards
Dates
Roman invasion of britain by juli...,
Roman invasion and occupation beg...,
Roman withdrawal from britain com...
24  cards
The Great Vowel Shift
What happened in the great vowel ...,
Why is it that not all words were...,
What happened to i and u sounds 3
8  cards
Chapter 1 The Magic Of Words
What is the ethiopian example of ...,
What is the bornean example of th...,
What is the french example of the...
11  cards
Chapter 3 Borrowing
What s a loan word 1,
Reasons for kinds of borrowing 2,
What are the two fundamental ways...
8  cards
Chapter 4 Compounds
What is a compound 1,
What are the problems that arise ...,
What is the benefit of compounds 3
4  cards
Chapter 5 Dervatives
What are derivatives 1,
What is a prefix 2,
Most affixes in english were borr...
8  cards
Chapter 6 Meaning Relationships
What are the ways in which words ...,
What are synonyms 2,
In what ways do synonyms differ 3
14  cards
Chapter 7 Formal Relationships
What s the most obvious formal re...,
What are the formal relationships 2,
What are homophones 3
13  cards
Chapter 8 Stylish Words
What are stylish words 1,
What are the variables that affec...,
Who characterised the levels of f...
6  cards
Chapter 10 Etymology
What did lord lady pantry mean 1,
What are cognates 2,
An example of cognates 3
10  cards
Chapter 11 Words That Change Their Meanings
What is amelioration give an exam...,
What is pejoration give an example 2,
What is narrowing give an example 3
6  cards
Greek Words
Dia 1,
Cyclos 2,
Deca 3
10  cards
Latin Words
Longa 1,
Magna 2,
Pictura 3
10  cards
German Words
Kaputt 1,
Garten 2,
Eis berg 3
10  cards
French Words
Hometete 1,
Avis 2,
Diner 3
10  cards

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