Essentials of English GrammarRoutledge, 24.05.2013 - 800 Seiten This book was first published in 1933, Essentials of English Grammar is a valuable contribution to the field of English Language and Linguistics. |
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... . CHAPTER VI SPELLING . . . . . . . . . 6x Causes of unphonetic spelling—French influence: ch, g, c, 014, a, o.—-Doubling of letters.—Difierentiation of i, j, u, v.— Leaxned spellings. CHAPTER VII "0. WORD-CLASSES . . . . . . Contents.
... . CHAPTER VI SPELLING . . . . . . . . . 6x Causes of unphonetic spelling—French influence: ch, g, c, 014, a, o.—-Doubling of letters.—Difierentiation of i, j, u, v.— Leaxned spellings. CHAPTER VII "0. WORD-CLASSES . . . . . . Contents.
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... influence of emotions, as distinct from orderly rational thinking, is conspicuous in many parts of grammar—see, for instance, the chapters on gender, on expanded tenses, and on will and shall. ' 1.1,. In our so-called civilized life ...
... influence of emotions, as distinct from orderly rational thinking, is conspicuous in many parts of grammar—see, for instance, the chapters on gender, on expanded tenses, and on will and shall. ' 1.1,. In our so-called civilized life ...
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... influence of emotion the [0'] of “ How glorious! ” may become very long indeed; even the ordinarily short initial consonant of “ No! ” may be considerably lengthened. It should be distinctly understood that the length denoted in ...
... influence of emotion the [0'] of “ How glorious! ” may become very long indeed; even the ordinarily short initial consonant of “ No! ” may be considerably lengthened. It should be distinctly understood that the length denoted in ...
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... influence of lip-sounds and l, e.g. full, pull, wolf, wool, put, bush, etc. The three words food, blood, and good had originally the same vowel [0'], which was raised to [u'], but while food has remained long, blood was shortened before ...
... influence of lip-sounds and l, e.g. full, pull, wolf, wool, put, bush, etc. The three words food, blood, and good had originally the same vowel [0'], which was raised to [u'], but while food has remained long, blood was shortened before ...
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... influence of [w]: water, war, quart. (5) before written r : horse, lord, door (4.33, 4.42). Vacillation between long [0'] and short [0] is found : (1) before [15, It] : false, also, fault, salt. (2) before [f] t of, cough, soft. (3) ...
... influence of [w]: water, war, quart. (5) before written r : horse, lord, door (4.33, 4.42). Vacillation between long [0'] and short [0] is found : (1) before [15, It] : false, also, fault, salt. (2) before [f] t of, cough, soft. (3) ...
Inhalt
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CHAPTER V EVOLUTION OF THE SOUNDSYSTEMconcluded | 50 |
CHAPTER VI SPELLING | 61 |
CHAPTER VII PAGE WORDCLASSES | 66 |
CHAPTER VIII THE THREE RANKS | 78 |
CHAPTER XX NUMBER | 197 |
CHAPTER XXI NUMBERconcluded | 206 |
CHAPTER XXII DEGREE | 219 |
CHAPTER XXIII TENSE | 230 |
CHAPTER XXIV TENSEcontinued | 252 |
CHAPTER XXV WILL AND SHALL | 271 |
CHAPTER XXVI WOULD AND SHOULD | 282 |
CHAPTER XXVII PAGE MOOD | 293 |
CHAPTER IX JUNCTION AND NEXUS | 91 |
CHAPTER X SENTENCESTRUCTURE | 97 |
CHAPTER XI RELATIONS OF VERB TO SUBJECT AND OBJECT | 107 |
CHAPTER XII PASSIVE | 120 |
CHAPTER XIII PAGE PREDICATIVES | 124 |
CHAPTER XIV CASE | 132 |
CHAPTER XV PERSON | 147 |
CHAPTER XVI DEFINITE PRONOUNS | 152 |
CHAPTER XVII INDEFINITE PRONOUNS | 174 |
CHAPTER XVIII PAGE PRONOUNS OF TOTALITY | 184 |
CHAPTER XIX GENDER | 188 |
CHAPTER XXVIII AFFIRMATION NEGATION QUESTION | 296 |
CHAPTER XXIX DEPENDENT NEXUS | 309 |
CHAPTER XXX NEXUSSUBSTANTIVES | 316 |
CHAPTER XXXI THE GERUND | 320 |
CHAPTER XXXII THE INFINITIVE | 329 |
CHAPTER XXXIII CLAUSES AS PRIMARIES | 349 |
CHAPTER XXXIV CLAUSES AS SECONDARIES | 357 |
CHAPTER XXXV CLAUSES AS TERTIARIES | 369 |
CHAPTER XXXVI RETROSPECT | 374 |
INDEX | 379 |
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