The Elements of English GrammarUniversity Press, 1897 - 288 Seiten |
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... break , and consonants are sounds which come to an end instantaneously ? Further experi- ments will show that this ground of distinction fails . Take the sounds represented by f , v , s , sh , l , m , n , r . Like the vowel sounds ...
... break , and consonants are sounds which come to an end instantaneously ? Further experi- ments will show that this ground of distinction fails . Take the sounds represented by f , v , s , sh , l , m , n , r . Like the vowel sounds ...
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... break , eh . Other ways of representing the sound of o in no : -coat , rote , soul , roe , yeoman , owe , though , sew , sow . The sound of e in me : -beat , beet , mete , relief , deceit , key , quay , machine , people . The consonants ...
... break , eh . Other ways of representing the sound of o in no : -coat , rote , soul , roe , yeoman , owe , though , sew , sow . The sound of e in me : -beat , beet , mete , relief , deceit , key , quay , machine , people . The consonants ...
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... breaks up into these elements ; root fore , superlative suffix -m- , comparative suffix -er . First represents the superlative of fore , fore - st , the vowel of the root being changed by Umlaut . Further is a comparative of fore ...
... breaks up into these elements ; root fore , superlative suffix -m- , comparative suffix -er . First represents the superlative of fore , fore - st , the vowel of the root being changed by Umlaut . Further is a comparative of fore ...
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... breaks down . We can assume , if we like , that people lost sight of the original objective force of these words and came to use them as nominatives , just as we use me as a nominative , when we say ' It's me . ' Applying these ...
... breaks down . We can assume , if we like , that people lost sight of the original objective force of these words and came to use them as nominatives , just as we use me as a nominative , when we say ' It's me . ' Applying these ...
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... breaks , pays . ' When what is used as a relative , the antecedent is always omitted : ' I understand what you mean . ' It is contrary to modern idiom to insert that in such a sentence before what . The Relative Pronouns are that , who ...
... breaks , pays . ' When what is used as a relative , the antecedent is always omitted : ' I understand what you mean . ' It is contrary to modern idiom to insert that in such a sentence before what . The Relative Pronouns are that , who ...
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action Adjuncts adverb alphabet antecedent applied apposition assertion 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 following words French gender genitive German Gerund Give Greek horse illustrate Imperative Mood Indefinite indicative Indirect Object infinitive mood 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 Sing singular sometimes sonant speak speech stands Strong Verbs subjunctive mood subordinate clause suffix superlative surd syllable Syntax Teutonic thou tive town transitive verb voice vowel vowel sounds Weak Verbs write written