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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... phonetics, to skip until he has finished the rest of the book. I may be allowed here to repeat what I wrote in 1909 in the first volume of my bigger Grammar : “ It has been my endeavour in this work to represent English Grammar not as a ...
... phonetics, to skip until he has finished the rest of the book. I may be allowed here to repeat what I wrote in 1909 in the first volume of my bigger Grammar : “ It has been my endeavour in this work to represent English Grammar not as a ...
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... Phonetic script.—Lips.-—Tip of the tongue.—-Blade.—-Front and back of the tongue—Vowelsr—Soft palate—Vocal chords. ——Ta.ble of consonants.—-Syllables.—Diphthongs.—-Length.-— Stress and tone. CHAPTER III EVOLUTION OF THE SOUND-SYSTEM ...
... Phonetic script.—Lips.-—Tip of the tongue.—-Blade.—-Front and back of the tongue—Vowelsr—Soft palate—Vocal chords. ——Ta.ble of consonants.—-Syllables.—Diphthongs.—-Length.-— Stress and tone. CHAPTER III EVOLUTION OF THE SOUND-SYSTEM ...
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... phonetic or psychological, or in some cases both combined. Not infrequently the explanation will be found in an earlier stage of the same language : what in one period was a regular phenomenon may later become isolated and appear as an ...
... phonetic or psychological, or in some cases both combined. Not infrequently the explanation will be found in an earlier stage of the same language : what in one period was a regular phenomenon may later become isolated and appear as an ...
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... found abundantly in grammatical treatises and which really say nothing that cannot be expressed clearly in simple everyday language. CHAPTER I! SOUNDS Phonetic script.—Lips.-——Tip of the tongue.—Blade.—-Front and back 1.5] INTRODUCTORY 21.
... found abundantly in grammatical treatises and which really say nothing that cannot be expressed clearly in simple everyday language. CHAPTER I! SOUNDS Phonetic script.—Lips.-——Tip of the tongue.—Blade.—-Front and back 1.5] INTRODUCTORY 21.
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... phonetic script, which in this book is made as simple as possible without any difficult complications. Sound symbols are here printed in square brackets [1. In phonetic script as here used ['1 after a symbol indicates length of a sound ...
... phonetic script, which in this book is made as simple as possible without any difficult complications. Sound symbols are here printed in square brackets [1. In phonetic script as here used ['1 after a symbol indicates length of a sound ...
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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