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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... further , three things to be distinguished , expression , suppression , and impression . Expres- sion is what the speaker gives , suppression is what he does not give , though he might have given it , and impression is what the hearer ...
... further , three things to be distinguished , expression , suppression , and impression . Expres- sion is what the speaker gives , suppression is what he does not give , though he might have given it , and impression is what the hearer ...
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... further , furthest may be used of distance in space and time ; but in the derived sense , ' in addition , besides , to a greater extent , ' the form with u is preferred : We may go further and say On further inquiry we found out the ...
... further , furthest may be used of distance in space and time ; but in the derived sense , ' in addition , besides , to a greater extent , ' the form with u is preferred : We may go further and say On further inquiry we found out the ...
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... further illustrating the matter , " " he further illustrates , " " that he may further illustrate " lead naturally to the construction " in order to further illustrate . " Note also instances like the following , to which no one would ...
... further illustrating the matter , " " he further illustrates , " " that he may further illustrate " lead naturally to the construction " in order to further illustrate . " Note also instances like the following , to which no one would ...
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