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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... with the diphthongs developed from ME . ai or ei and ou , with the result that we have the diphthong : [ ei ] in ale , lade , vane as well as in ail , laid , vain , vein , and [ ou ] in sole , road , rode , sloe as well as in soul ...
... with the diphthongs developed from ME . ai or ei and ou , with the result that we have the diphthong : [ ei ] in ale , lade , vane as well as in ail , laid , vain , vein , and [ ou ] in sole , road , rode , sloe as well as in soul ...
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... with the result of the old close [ e ] . Consequently we have [ i ] in heal , read , sea , meat , as well as in heel , reed , see , meet . 3.53 . At a time when the old [ e ] had been raised to [ i ] , while the old [ ɛ ] was still a ...
... with the result of the old close [ e ] . Consequently we have [ i ] in heal , read , sea , meat , as well as in heel , reed , see , meet . 3.53 . At a time when the old [ e ] had been raised to [ i ] , while the old [ ɛ ] was still a ...
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... ] resulting from the vowel and r in bird , word , herd - heard [ bǝd , word , hǝd ] ; other examples are mirth , myrtle , cur , journey , earl , etc. Kerb is merely a different spelling of curb . 4.33 . With the short low vowels a and o.
... ] resulting from the vowel and r in bird , word , herd - heard [ bǝd , word , hǝd ] ; other examples are mirth , myrtle , cur , journey , earl , etc. Kerb is merely a different spelling of curb . 4.33 . With the short low vowels a and o.
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... with the weakened r . We now come to the originally long vowels , and first note that r neutralizes the tendency towards diphthongs of the [ ei , ou ] -type and tends to lower vowels . Thus instead of [ ei ] + r we get [ ɛǝ ] , which ...
... with the weakened r . We now come to the originally long vowels , and first note that r neutralizes the tendency towards diphthongs of the [ ei , ou ] -type and tends to lower vowels . Thus instead of [ ei ] + r we get [ ɛǝ ] , which ...
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... with the sole exception of that in princes, which has become [i], as have also all other e's in the ending -es after a hissing sound: noses, bridges, fetches. Similarly the preterit ending -ed has lost its vowel: filled, sinned, sobbed ...
... with the sole exception of that in princes, which has become [i], as have also all other e's in the ending -es after a hissing sound: noses, bridges, fetches. Similarly the preterit ending -ed has lost its vowel: filled, sinned, sobbed ...
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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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