The Elements of English GrammarUniversity Press, 1901 - 304 Seiten |
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... Gender X. Inflexion of Nouns . II . Number XI . Inflexion of Nouns . III . Case XII . Adjectives XIII . Inflexion of Adjectives 30 37 54 62 69 80 86 94 103 112 XIV . Pronouns XV . Verbs XVI . Inflexions of Verbs 118 134 141 XVII ...
... Gender X. Inflexion of Nouns . II . Number XI . Inflexion of Nouns . III . Case XII . Adjectives XIII . Inflexion of Adjectives 30 37 54 62 69 80 86 94 103 112 XIV . Pronouns XV . Verbs XVI . Inflexions of Verbs 118 134 141 XVII ...
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... gender , ' Lat . genere : ' Birmingham ' and ' Brummagem . ' 4. How does the accent of the following words affect their mean- ing ? —affix , contest , frequent , august , torment , refuse , compact , desert , conjure , collect , minute ...
... gender , ' Lat . genere : ' Birmingham ' and ' Brummagem . ' 4. How does the accent of the following words affect their mean- ing ? —affix , contest , frequent , august , torment , refuse , compact , desert , conjure , collect , minute ...
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... gender . All these modifications of form , -s , ed , er , ess , —are inflexions . Sometimes we have inflexion without the addition of anything to the word at all . Man makes its plural men , goose makes geese , drink makes its past ...
... gender . All these modifications of form , -s , ed , er , ess , —are inflexions . Sometimes we have inflexion without the addition of anything to the word at all . Man makes its plural men , goose makes geese , drink makes its past ...
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... gender , i.e. of neither masculine nor feminine gender . Some nouns are used to denote objects of either sex , such as parent , sovereign painter , attendant . These nouns are said to be of common gender . 83. Comparing gender in ...
... gender , i.e. of neither masculine nor feminine gender . Some nouns are used to denote objects of either sex , such as parent , sovereign painter , attendant . These nouns are said to be of common gender . 83. Comparing gender in ...
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... gender in the adjectives : our adjectives have no inflexions of gender , number , or case . We say good man , good woman , good thing . Hence for a foreigner learning English there are only two points requiring atten- tion in reference ...
... gender in the adjectives : our adjectives have no inflexions of gender , number , or case . We say good man , good woman , good thing . Hence for a foreigner learning English there are only two points requiring atten- tion in reference ...
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