Essentials of English GrammarThis 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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Nutzerbericht - DanielSTJ - LibraryThingThis book was a bit of a muddled review of grammar principles. While it was still useful, to some extent, I found that it would be much more useful to people who English is not their first language ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Inhalt
Parallel increase Weakened comparatives Higher degree | |
TENSE | |
Tenses in the passive Conclusive verbs Present tense Preterit Perfect etc Other auxiliariesinthe passive | |
CHAPTER XXV | |
CHAPTER XXXVI | |
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