Elements of English Grammar: With a Chapter on Essay WritingUniversity Press, 1910 - 336 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 38
Seite 1
... never shall be slaves , our intentions are patriotic , but our language is apt to be misleading . Britons we may indeed call ourselves , if in doing so we mean nothing more than this , that we are inhabitants of Britain . But when we ...
... never shall be slaves , our intentions are patriotic , but our language is apt to be misleading . Britons we may indeed call ourselves , if in doing so we mean nothing more than this , that we are inhabitants of Britain . But when we ...
Seite 10
... never came in contact with the English after the English had established themselves here . The Romans took their final departure in A.D. 410 , and it was not until A.D. 449 that the first English settlement was made . The Romans ...
... never came in contact with the English after the English had established themselves here . The Romans took their final departure in A.D. 410 , and it was not until A.D. 449 that the first English settlement was made . The Romans ...
Seite 15
... never use at all , -words which we should never meet with , unless we chanced to see them when we were looking in the dictionary . How many words there are in the English language , it is not an easy matter to say . Some persons would ...
... never use at all , -words which we should never meet with , unless we chanced to see them when we were looking in the dictionary . How many words there are in the English language , it is not an easy matter to say . Some persons would ...
Seite 16
... never uses at all . And most of these are words of foreign extraction . The question may be asked , -What are these words for , if we never use them ? Vast numbers of them are words of what we call a technical character ; they belong to ...
... never uses at all . And most of these are words of foreign extraction . The question may be asked , -What are these words for , if we never use them ? Vast numbers of them are words of what we call a technical character ; they belong to ...
Seite 31
... never learnt grammar , perhaps had never even heard of the subject . On the other hand , a child brought up in an ignorant household would speak bad English , would make mistakes in pronunciation or use wrong forms of expression ...
... never learnt grammar , perhaps had never even heard of the subject . On the other hand , a child brought up in an ignorant household would speak bad English , would make mistakes in pronunciation or use wrong forms of expression ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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 infinitive inflexion Intransitive Keltic language Latin words letters limiting mark meaning modern English neuter Norman noun or pronoun occur Old English Parse passive Past Participle Past Tense Periodic Sentences person phrase plural possessive predicate prefix preposition present principal clause pronunciation question reader relative pronoun represented Roman sentence contains signifies Sing singular sometimes sonant sound speak speech Strong Verbs style subjunctive mood subordinate clause suffix superlative surd syllable Syntax Teutonic thing thou town transitive verb vocabulary vowel vowel-sounds write