Essentials of English Grammar
1st Edition
Published on 16. October 2006
Book
Hardback
390 pages
978-0-415-40244-6 (ISBN)
Description
This book was first published in 1933.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
680 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-40244-6 (9780415402446)
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Otto Jespersen
Content
1. Introductory 2. Sounds 3. Evolution of the sound system 4. Evolution of the sound system - Continued 5. Evolution of the sounds system - Concluded 6. Spelling 7. Word-classes 8. The three ranks 9. Junction and nexus 10. Sentence structure 11. Relations of verb to subject and object 12. Passive 13. Predicatives 14. Case 15. Person 16. Definite pronouns 17. Indefinite pronouns 18. Pronouns of totality 19. Gender 20. Number 21. Number - concluded 22. Degree 23. Tense 24. Tense - continued 25. Will and Shall 26. Would and should 27. Mood 28. Affirmation, negation, question 29. Dependent nexus 30. Nexus-substantives 31. The Gerund 32. The infinitive 33. Clauses as primaries 34. Clauses as secondaries 35. Clauses as tertiaries 36. Retrospect