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Index 430<br />

Mather,J. Y., 317, 348<br />

Mathews, M.M., 357, 365, 366, 390, 406<br />

Matilda, 118<br />

Matthews, Albert, 365<br />

Matthews, Brander, 334, 392, 407<br />

Matthews, William, 348<br />

Matthiessen, F.O., 251<br />

Mawer, A., 75<br />

Mayr-Harting, H., 106<br />

Mayrh<strong>of</strong>er, Manfred, 41, 329<br />

Meaning, change <strong>of</strong>, 3, 308 ff.;<br />

degeneration <strong>of</strong>, 310;<br />

differentiation <strong>of</strong>, 180;<br />

extension <strong>of</strong>, 308;<br />

narrowing <strong>of</strong>, 309;<br />

regeneration <strong>of</strong>, 311<br />

Meara, Paul, 12<br />

Medicine, words relating to, 172, 297–98<br />

Meech, Sanford B., 190<br />

Meillet,A., 41, 42<br />

Mencken, H.L., 369, 393, 398, 406<br />

Mendenhall, John, 185, 198<br />

Menger, L.E., 198<br />

Mercia, 50, 70, 87<br />

Mercian, 53<br />

Mersand, Joseph, 197<br />

Merton College Oxford, 140, 151<br />

Mesick, Jane L., 406<br />

Mesopotamia, 37<br />

Messapian, 28<br />

Methodius, 31<br />

Mettig, Robert, 197<br />

Mexican War, 355<br />

Mexico, emigrants from, 352;<br />

words from, 291, 303<br />

Meyer, Ernst, 42<br />

Meyer, P., 135<br />

Michael, Ian, 294, 350<br />

Michigan, 355<br />

Mid-Atlantic <strong>English</strong>, 405<br />

Middle Atlantic dialect, 380<br />

Middle class, rise <strong>of</strong>, 142<br />

Middle <strong>English</strong>, 52, 158 ff.;<br />

dialects, 189, 409 ff.;<br />

literature, 155<br />

Middle Franconian, 34<br />

Middle High German, 34<br />

Middle Iranian, 25<br />

Middle West, 354<br />

Middlesex, 49<br />

Midland dialect in American dialectology, 376 ff.<br />

Milroy, James, 16, 314–15

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