The Elements of the English LanguageBell and Daldy, 1858 - Всего страниц: 183 |
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accent accusative action adjective adverbs Anglo Anglo-Saxon apposition asperate called Chaucer Compare the Latin compound confounded conjunction connected consonant copula dative definite article demonstrative pronoun denote derived diminutive diphthongs ellipsis employed English language flat mute frequently Future Gaelic gender genitive suffix gerund going to write Goldsmith Gothic Greek guttural hath he-re Hence Imperative Imperative Mood Imperfect Indicative Indo-European Indo-European languages infinitive Intentional Continuous interrogative letter lost meaning Milton modern English modifying the root-vowel Mood nature neuter object occasionally old English omitted origin Past indef Past Indefinite Pelasgian Perf Perfect Continuous personal pronoun phrase plur plural predicate prefix preposition Pres Present relative represented retained Saxon sentence Shakspere sharp mute shortened form sibilant signifying simple sing sometimes sound speak stands subjunctive Subjunctive Mood suffix superlative syllable tenses termed thee thine Thou art tion tive transitive verb usually verbal noun vowel written
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