The Elements of English GrammarUniversity Press, 1893 - 288 Seiten |
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... master an alphabet of forty - two letters would of course take longer than to master an alphabet of twenty - six letters . But the alphabet once learnt , mistakes in spelling would be almost as rare as mistakes are now in writing down ...
... master an alphabet of forty - two letters would of course take longer than to master an alphabet of twenty - six letters . But the alphabet once learnt , mistakes in spelling would be almost as rare as mistakes are now in writing down ...
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... master is always a master , no matter who it is that uses the words . 4. This further criticism may be made on the definition , that adjec- tives are , at any rate sometimes , names of things ; that black is the name of all black ...
... master is always a master , no matter who it is that uses the words . 4. This further criticism may be made on the definition , that adjec- tives are , at any rate sometimes , names of things ; that black is the name of all black ...
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... master's cane ' means ' the cane possessed by the master . ' But ' Byron's poems ' does not mean ' the poems possessed by Byron ' ; ' Peel's Act ' does not mean ' the Act possessed by Peel ' ; ' Cade's insurrection ' does not mean ' the ...
... master's cane ' means ' the cane possessed by the master . ' But ' Byron's poems ' does not mean ' the poems possessed by Byron ' ; ' Peel's Act ' does not mean ' the Act possessed by Peel ' ; ' Cade's insurrection ' does not mean ' the ...
Inhalt
CHAPTER | 1 |
Constituents of the English Vocabulary | 9 |
Etymology | 61 |
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action Adjuncts adverb alphabet antecedent applied apposition auxiliary verbs Britons called CHAPTER complete Complex Sentence compound conjugation conjunction consonants construction dative denote derivation diphthongal distinction employed ending English Grammar English language English origin equivalent Etymology examples express feminine following sentences French gender genitive German Gerund Give Greek horse illustrate Imperative Mood indicative Indirect Object infinitive mood inflected inflexion Intransitive Keltic language Latin words letters limiting mark meaning modern English neuter Norman noun or pronoun noun-clause occur Old English Parse passive Past Participle Past Tense person phrase Pleonasm plural possessive Predicate preposition present principal clause pronunciation relation relative pronoun represented Roman sentence contains signifies simple Sing singular sometimes sonant speak speech stands Strong Verbs subjunctive mood subordinate clause suffix superlative surd syllable Syntax Teutonic thou tion tive town transitive verb vowel vowel sounds Weak Verbs write written