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archaism

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The typography is generally modern, with a small number of archaisms. en.wikipedia.org

To talk of that act as the act of the sovereign savours of the archaism of past centuries. en.wikipedia.org

The scanty fragments contain many archaisms, but are lively in style. en.wikipedia.org

Its phonology includes archaisms (unstressed and internal, where other dialects have and) and innovations (for before and after front-tongue vowels). en.wikipedia.org

There have many parodies of her poetry, particularly of her archaisms, flowery language, and perceived sentimentality. en.wikipedia.org

Nevertheless, the term "phorminx" continued to be used as an archaism in poetry. en.wikipedia.org

The artistic literature often resorted to archaisms and did not respect the natural development of the spoken language. en.wikipedia.org

Also, it preserved many words which in the major languages became archaisms or changed meaning. en.wikipedia.org

An example of these archaisms is present in the word "hadaq" (foot), which has preserved the initial h and medial d. en.wikipedia.org

You can almost hear the nation's grammarians yodelling with joy at that faultless archaism. www.independent.ie

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