The Elements of English GrammarUniversity Press, 1897 - 288 Seiten |
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... phrase ' The Ayes have it ' , that this broad sound is uttered in any word by people who can be said to speak correctly . The following statement gives the results in a slightly different form : Elementary or Simple Sounds in English ...
... phrase ' The Ayes have it ' , that this broad sound is uttered in any word by people who can be said to speak correctly . The following statement gives the results in a slightly different form : Elementary or Simple Sounds in English ...
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... phrase ' the utter bar , ' in contrast with the ' inner bar . ' 116. Examples of Double Comparatives are seen in nearer , lesser , worser : examples of Double Superlatives in foremost , inmost , upmost , etc. Such expressions as more ...
... phrase ' the utter bar , ' in contrast with the ' inner bar . ' 116. Examples of Double Comparatives are seen in nearer , lesser , worser : examples of Double Superlatives in foremost , inmost , upmost , etc. Such expressions as more ...
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... phrase to be going to write : e.g. to be about to write , to be on the point of writing , to have the intention of writing . See p . 150 , ( 2 ) . With regard to the form to have written , the case is different . This is a genuine tense ...
... phrase to be going to write : e.g. to be about to write , to be on the point of writing , to have the intention of writing . See p . 150 , ( 2 ) . With regard to the form to have written , the case is different . This is a genuine tense ...
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... phrase ' Quite within my recollection . ' [ It appears at first sight as if the adverb quite qualified the pre- position within . But this is not the case . It qualifies the whole phrase within - my - recollection . What sort of phrase ...
... phrase ' Quite within my recollection . ' [ It appears at first sight as if the adverb quite qualified the pre- position within . But this is not the case . It qualifies the whole phrase within - my - recollection . What sort of phrase ...
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... phrase which is equivalent to either an adjective or an adverb . So , ' a statesman of eminence ' is ' an eminent statesman ' ; ' a town in Holland ' is ' a Dutch town ' ; ' a man without education ' is ' an uneducated man . ' The ...
... phrase which is equivalent to either an adjective or an adverb . So , ' a statesman of eminence ' is ' an eminent statesman ' ; ' a town in Holland ' is ' a Dutch town ' ; ' a man without education ' is ' an uneducated man . ' The ...
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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