The Elements of English GrammarUniversity Press, 1901 - 304 Seiten |
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... belong to the Keltic group . But our indebtedness to Keltic is small . We may sum it up thus : 1. Geographical names , which are no part of our ordinary vocabulary : 2. A few words handed down from the original Britons , or introduced ...
... belong to the Keltic group . But our indebtedness to Keltic is small . We may sum it up thus : 1. Geographical names , which are no part of our ordinary vocabulary : 2. A few words handed down from the original Britons , or introduced ...
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... belong to different arts and crafts and sciences , and are used by the men who follow those arts and crafts and sciences and by nobody else . Thus the doctor employs hundreds of technical words not used by the rest of us ; then there ...
... belong to different arts and crafts and sciences , and are used by the men who follow those arts and crafts and sciences and by nobody else . Thus the doctor employs hundreds of technical words not used by the rest of us ; then there ...
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... belongs to the Teutonic stock . But many other lan- guages belong to this stock , some of which resemble English more closely than others . Dutch , Flemish , German , Ice- landic , Norwegian , Swedish , Danish , are all of them Teutonic ...
... belongs to the Teutonic stock . But many other lan- guages belong to this stock , some of which resemble English more closely than others . Dutch , Flemish , German , Ice- landic , Norwegian , Swedish , Danish , are all of them Teutonic ...
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... belong the Latin , from which we have borrowed largely , and the modern representatives of the Latin , -Italian , French , Spanish , — Romance languages as they are called , Romance because they come from a Roman source . Then again ...
... belong the Latin , from which we have borrowed largely , and the modern representatives of the Latin , -Italian , French , Spanish , — Romance languages as they are called , Romance because they come from a Roman source . Then again ...
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... belong to this family . These languages fall into two groups . One group is the Indian , which includes Sanskrit , a dead language with an important literature ; the modern dialects of India which are sprung from Sanskrit , such as ...
... belong to this family . These languages fall into two groups . One group is the Indian , which includes Sanskrit , a dead language with an important literature ; the modern dialects of India which are sprung from Sanskrit , such as ...
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action adjective Adjuncts adverb alphabet antecedent application apposition auxiliary verb called CHAPTER complete Complex Sentence compound conjugation conjunction consonants construction dative denote derivation diphthongs distinction ellipsis employed English Grammar English language English origin English words Etymology examples express feminine following sentences following words French gender genitive German Gerund Give Greek horse illustrate Imperative Mood Indefinite indicative Indirect Object 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 prefix preposition present principal clause pronunciation relative pronoun represented Roman sentence contains signifies Sing singular sometimes sonant sound speak speech stands Strong Verbs subjunctive mood subordinate clause suffix superlative surd syllable Syntax thing thou tive town transitive verb vocabulary vowel vowel-sounds Weak Verbs write