Essentials of English GrammarUniversity of Alabama Press, 1964 - 387 Seiten A classic of English grammar, Essentials of English Grammar provides a common ground for the traditionalist and the structural or descriptive linguist. Jespersen's work provides insight into the fundamental concepts that underlie the linguistic approach, but at the same time the foundation of the traditional approach is retained. |
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... definite article . - Demonstrative the . - The article of complete determi- nation . - Words without article . - Proper names . - Times and dates . The typical . - Distributive . - Languages . - Diseases . - No article . — Repetition ...
... definite article . - Demonstrative the . - The article of complete determi- nation . - Words without article . - Proper names . - Times and dates . The typical . - Distributive . - Languages . - Diseases . - No article . — Repetition ...
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... definite and concerns only that son who is determined by the context ( if we have been speaking of one particular son ) or by the situation . On the other hand , if instead of a genitive we use the of - phrase , the article is required ...
... definite and concerns only that son who is determined by the context ( if we have been speaking of one particular son ) or by the situation . On the other hand , if instead of a genitive we use the of - phrase , the article is required ...
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... definite article : the dog is vigilant ; ( 4 ) the plural without any article : dogs are vigilant ; ( 5 ) the plural with the definite article : the English are fond of out - door sports . 21.51 . The singular without any article is ...
... definite article : the dog is vigilant ; ( 4 ) the plural without any article : dogs are vigilant ; ( 5 ) the plural with the definite article : the English are fond of out - door sports . 21.51 . The singular without any article is ...
Inhalt
CHAPTER I | 15 |
CHAPTER II | 22 |
EVOLUTION OF THE SOUNDSYSTEM | 29 |
Urheberrecht | |
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adjectives adjunct adverbs amorphous sentences auxiliary barks CHAPTER chiefly colloquial combinations Compare compounds connexion consonant construction corresponding definite denote Dickens diphthongs distinction English examples expressed felt fool French frequent genitive gerund grammatical H. W. Fowler idea indefinite article indicated indirect object infinitive interrogative intransitive Jane Austen John kind king lady language live look married mass-words meaning mentioned names natural negative never nexus nexus-substantives Note one's originally participle passive perfect phonetic pluperfect plural possessive pronoun possible predicative prepositional group present preterit primary pronouns prop-word question reference regard relative clause relative pronoun secondary seen sense set phrases Similarly singular sometimes sound speak speaker speech spelling stantive stress substantive superlative syllable tendency tertiary Thackeray thing third person thou transitive verbs verb voiceless vowel woman word-order words writing