A Grammar of Late Modern English: For the Use of Continental, Especially Dutch, Students, Volume 2, Part 3P. Noordhoff, 1926 |
Common terms and phrases
adjectival participle adjective adnominal adjunct adverb adverbial adjunct appears auxiliaries BRONTË Christm clauses cognate object combinations Compare connexion construction copula dare denoting DICK distinctly durative Dutch E. F. BENSON ELIOT examples Expanded Form express Fair following quotations frequent function GALSW GASK gerund grammatical group-verb Guard HARDY head-sentence Hist illustration indicated infinitive inflectional instances intransitive JANE AUSTEN language latter LYTTON Manch meaning modified N. E. Gr never Note notion noun of action observed ordinary passive conversion passive voice past participle Pend periphrastic person phrases Pickw practically preceding predicate preposition prepositional object present participle preterite reflexive pronoun reflexive voice SCOTT sentence SHAK SHER Shirley sometimes speaker stand STOF subjunctive subordinate statement SWEET TEMPLE THURSTON tense THACK thing thou time-sphere transitive transitive verb verb verbal VIII Westm word word-group XVII XVIII