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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... SOUND-SYSTEM . . . . Sound laws.—-Alternations.—Stress.—The great vowel-shift.— New [a3 0']. 29 CHAPTER IV EVOLUTION OF THE SOUND-SYSTEM—continued . . 39 Weakening of r.—Short vowels before r.-—ar, or, etc.—A1ternations with and without ...
... SOUND-SYSTEM . . . . Sound laws.—-Alternations.—Stress.—The great vowel-shift.— New [a3 0']. 29 CHAPTER IV EVOLUTION OF THE SOUND-SYSTEM—continued . . 39 Weakening of r.—Short vowels before r.-—ar, or, etc.—A1ternations with and without ...
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... sounds (1.13). It is therefore necessary at the very outset to get a clear idea of the sounds that make up the spoken ... sound, e.g. [wi'] means we or wee. Stress is marked by means of ['1 before the beginning of the accented syllable ...
... sounds (1.13). It is therefore necessary at the very outset to get a clear idea of the sounds that make up the spoken ... sound, e.g. [wi'] means we or wee. Stress is marked by means of ['1 before the beginning of the accented syllable ...
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... sounds [f] and [V] are fricatives just as much as [w], but differ from that sound by being produced by the lower lip alone, which is approached to the upper teeth. 2.21. By means of the tip oi the tongue are formed first the three stops ...
... sounds [f] and [V] are fricatives just as much as [w], but differ from that sound by being produced by the lower lip alone, which is approached to the upper teeth. 2.21. By means of the tip oi the tongue are formed first the three stops ...
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... sounds are oral. 2.6. If the vocal chords (in the larynx, popularly called “ Adam's apple ”) are brought together and made to vibrate, the result is a voiced sound; if they are separated from each other and kept still, the sound is ...
... sounds are oral. 2.6. If the vocal chords (in the larynx, popularly called “ Adam's apple ”) are brought together and made to vibrate, the result is a voiced sound; if they are separated from each other and kept still, the sound is ...
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... late [on] as in code, coal (3) murmur-diphthongs ending in the indistinct central vowel [a] : [ai] as in hide, height [oi] as in noise, choice [an] as in load, lout 3.34. In some words a distinction is made between a. 26 SOUNDS [2.7.
... late [on] as in code, coal (3) murmur-diphthongs ending in the indistinct central vowel [a] : [ai] as in hide, height [oi] as in noise, choice [an] as in load, lout 3.34. In some words a distinction is made between a. 26 SOUNDS [2.7.
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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