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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... speaking of two . - Limited superlative.— Most . - Latin comparatives . CHAPTER XXIII TENSE Time and tense . - Past , present and future time with sub divisions.— Tenses of English verbs . - Present tense . - Forma tion of preterit ...
... speaking of two . - Limited superlative.— Most . - Latin comparatives . CHAPTER XXIII TENSE Time and tense . - Past , present and future time with sub divisions.— Tenses of English verbs . - Present tense . - Forma tion of preterit ...
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... speaking of persons . - That however used.- Other cases . - That a conjunction . - As . - But . - Final remarks.— Place of preposition . - Irregular of clauses.- Adverbs whereof , etc. continuation . - Concatenation CHAPTER XXXV CLAUSES ...
... speaking of persons . - That however used.- Other cases . - That a conjunction . - As . - But . - Final remarks.— Place of preposition . - Irregular of clauses.- Adverbs whereof , etc. continuation . - Concatenation CHAPTER XXXV CLAUSES ...
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... speak exactly as everybody else or speak exactly in the same way under all circumstances and at all moments, hence a good deal of vacillation here and there. The divergencies would certainly be greater if it were not for the fact that ...
... speak exactly as everybody else or speak exactly in the same way under all circumstances and at all moments, hence a good deal of vacillation here and there. The divergencies would certainly be greater if it were not for the fact that ...
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... speaking child. But they are so irregular that they could not serve as patterns for new words. On the other hand, we have an s-ending in innumerable old words (kings, princes, bishops, days, hours, etc.), and this type.
... speaking child. But they are so irregular that they could not serve as patterns for new words. On the other hand, we have an s-ending in innumerable old words (kings, princes, bishops, days, hours, etc.), and this type.
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... speak and write the language correctly—rules which as often as not seem quite arbitrary. Of greater value, however, than this prescriptive grammar is a purely descriptive grammar which, instead of serving as a guide to what should be ...
... speak and write the language correctly—rules which as often as not seem quite arbitrary. Of greater value, however, than this prescriptive grammar is a purely descriptive grammar which, instead of serving as a guide to what should be ...
Inhalt
SPELLING | |
THE THREE RANKS | |
JUNCTION AND NEXUS | |
NUMBERconcluded | |
DEGREE | |
TENSE | |
TENSEcontinued | |
WILL AND SHALL | |
WOULD AND SHOULD | |
MOOD | |
DEPENDENT NEXUS | |
SENTENCESTRUCTURE | |
RELATIONS OF VERB TO SUBJECT AND OBJECT | |
PASSIVE | |
CASE | |
PERSON | |
INDEFINITE PRONOUNS | |
PRONOUNS OF TOTALITY | |
NUMBER | |
THE GERUND | |
THE INFINITIVE | |
CLAUSES AS PRIMARIES | |
CLAUSES AS SECONDARIES | |
CLAUSES AS TERTIARIES | |
INDEX | |
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