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Variant 2
1. Explain why linguistic changes are usually slow and gradual, using the facts from the history of the English language.
2. Compare the linguistic situation in Britain before and after the Germanic settlement.
3. Explain the sound correspondence in the following parallels: G Salz – R соль; OE brecan – L frēgi; OE cin – L gena; Gt faihu – L pecus; NE tame – L domare; Gt þreis – L tres; OE brōðor – R брат.
4. In what respects was the OE verb system “simpler” than the Mod E system?
Variant 2
1. Explain why linguistic changes are usually slow and gradual, using the facts from the history of the English language.
2. Compare the linguistic situation in Britain before and after the Germanic settlement.
3. Explain the sound correspondence in the following parallels: G Salz – R соль; OE brecan – L frēgi; OE cin – L gena; Gt faihu – L pecus; NE tame – L domare; Gt þreis – L tres; OE brōðor – R брат.
4. In what respects was the OE verb system “simpler” than the Mod E system?