A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles
Volume 4. Syntax (third volume)
Published on 24. May 2013
896 pages
978-1-135-66428-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book was first published in 1954, A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles is a valuable contribution to the field of English Language and Linguistics.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
File size
11,63 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-135-66428-2 (9781135664282)
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05/2013
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Person
Otto Jespersen
Content
1. Introductory 2. Present tense 3. Auxiliaries of the perfect and pluperfect 4. Relations between the present and the perfect 5. Relations between the perfect and the preferit 6. The pluperfect 7. Tenses of the verbids 8. Tenses and auxiliaries in the passive 9. Imaginative use of tenses 10. Imaginative tenses continued 11. Indirect speech 12. The expanded tenses 13. Expanded tenses continued 14. Expanded tenses concluded 15. Will 16. Will. Continued 17. Shall 18. Shall. Concluded 19. Would 20. Should 21. Will, shall, would, should in indirect speech 22. Notional suvey 23. Predicatives after particles
