10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENGLISHISM»
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Englishism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Englishism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A History of the Sepoy War in India, 1857-1858: Index
Character And in this remarkable individual manhood there Daliicmsie iyas tne
very essence an(^ concentration of the great national manhood ; there was an
intense Englishism in him such as has seldom been equalled. It was the
Englishism, ...
Sir John William Kaye, 1880
2
Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
A habit or characteristic of the English; a policy pursued or favoured by, or typical
of, the English: 'An Englishism which foreigners note' (Indian Daily News, 2 Oct.
1879). 2. An English- language WORD or other USAGE, occurring in another ...
Thomas Burns McArthur, Roshan McArthur, 2005
3
Haunted English: The Celtic Fringe, the British Empire, and ...
Yet at the zenith of empire, Arnold declares, "this is the moment when Englishism
pure and simple, which with all its fine qualities managed always to make itself
singularly unattractive, is losing that imperturbable faith in its untransformed self ...
4
The Strange Demise of British Canada: The Liberals and ...
The othering of British or English people by Anglo-Canadians can be seen in
Arthur Irwin's struggle against what he called “Englishism,” an excessive
preference among the Canadian-born for things that they regarded as
authentically English.
5
India Distorted: A Study of British Historians on India
J.W. Kaye believed in the supremacy of the English or Englishism. To him
Englishism meant 'Enlightenment'.121 He generally justified every British
individual action as an achievement or as the heroic deeds. To him every
biographical sketch ...
Satish Chandra Mittal, 1996
6
Fanny Burney: a biography
... v., 4. b., 1833-] 1796 Camilla, V, 17 Clermont, now, elbowing his way into a
group of gentlemen. Englishism, sb. [O.ED. Englishism, 1 855-] 1802 Journals, V,
217 that Englishism of reserve for which I am so noted in the Circles 374
Appendix B.
7
The Life and Literary Remains of Charles Reece Pemberton: ...
Port, sherry, malt, spirits, aroint ye ! we must not have such here ; they will
engender Englishism as you look on the trees, — a cutting or tearing them up, or
a wish that they were our " property," or a calculation of how much money they
would ...
Charles Reece Pemberton, W. J. Fox, John Fowler, 1843
The quaint sounding chapter on 'The Progress of Englishism' in Volume I, goes
over the progressive English measures — a new system of land settlement, the
dispossession of the landed aristocracy, the encouragement and inculcation of ...
9
Kaye's and Malleson's History of the Indian Mutiny of 1857-8
For, although there was profound truth in what was said about the evil of too
much Englishism in the Native Army, the Eegular Regiments of the Company had
been formed upon the European model, and the principle of command by many ...
John Kaye, George Bruce Malleson, 2010
10
Globally Speaking: Motives for Adopting English Vocabulary ...
Today, the formation ex externo AIDS and the formation ex interno alnæmi are
most commonly used to denote AIDS in Icelandic. Interestingly, the same
Englishism was phonosemantically matched in Modern Standard Chinese as aı`
zı ̄bı`ng, ...
Judith Rosenhouse, Rotem Kowner, 2013
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENGLISHISM»
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OK, so I am whinging (an Englishism, and a fine one) again about Iowa's overlong winters. At least the daffs are up and many of my magnolias ... «Christian Science Monitor, May 11»
