Tudor to Augustan English: A Study in Syntax and Style from Caxton to JohnsonDeutsch, 1969 - 242 pagina's |
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Pagina 98
... Prepositions A preposition is an indeclinable relation word connecting notions in a sentence . Its etymology ( from Latin praeponere , ' to place in front ' ) indicates that its usual position is before a noun or pronoun , which it is ...
... Prepositions A preposition is an indeclinable relation word connecting notions in a sentence . Its etymology ( from Latin praeponere , ' to place in front ' ) indicates that its usual position is before a noun or pronoun , which it is ...
Pagina 99
... preposition may also be a particle , attached as a prefix to other words , e.g. indeed , ten o'clock , nowadays . In the last two the prepositions of and on have been colloquially weakened . The work of prepositions greatly increased ...
... preposition may also be a particle , attached as a prefix to other words , e.g. indeed , ten o'clock , nowadays . In the last two the prepositions of and on have been colloquially weakened . The work of prepositions greatly increased ...
Pagina 100
... prepositional phrases as qualifiers of nouns and modifiers of verbs or adverbs . In this way the idiomatic use of prepositions greatly extended the subtleties of gram- matical relationship . Furthermore , by adding prepositions ...
... prepositional phrases as qualifiers of nouns and modifiers of verbs or adverbs . In this way the idiomatic use of prepositions greatly extended the subtleties of gram- matical relationship . Furthermore , by adding prepositions ...
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Introduction | 13 |
Social Strata and Levels of Communication | 21 |
Colloquial English | 29 |
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