106. The _Angles_ 62
109. Extract from Tacitus 63
" Ptolemy 63
110. Extracts connecting them with the inhabitants of the Cimbric
Chersonesus 64
111. The district called Angle 65
113. Inferences and remarks 65
114. What were the _Langobardi_ with whom the Angles were connected
by Tacitus? 66
115. What were the Suevi, &c. 66
116. What were the Werini, &c. 67
117. What were the Thuringians, &c. 67
121. Difficulties respecting the Angles 68
123-128. Patronymic forms, and the criticism based on them 68-72
129-131. Probably German immigrants _not_ Anglo-Saxon 72, 73
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CHAPTER VI.
THE CELTIC STOCK OF LANGUAGES, AND THEIR RELATIONS TO THE
ENGLISH.
132. Cambrian Celtic 74
133. Gaelic Celtic 77
136. Structure of Celtic tongues 79-83
138. The Celtic of Gaul 84
139. The Pictish 84
CHAPTER VII.
THE ANGLO-NORMAN AND THE LANGUAGES OF THE CLASSICAL STOCK.
140. The Classical languages 86
141. Extension of the Roman language 86
142. The divisions 87
Specimen of the Romanese 88
Specimen of the Wallachian 88
143. French dialects 89
Oath of Ludwig 90
144. Norman-French 91
CHAPTER VIII.
THE POSITION OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AS INDO-EUROPEAN.
147. The term _Indo-European_ 94
148. Is the Celtic Indo-European? 95
PART II.
HISTORY AND ANALYSIS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
CHAPTER I.
HISTORICAL AND LOGICAL ELEMENTS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
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