A Functional Analysis of Present Day English on a General Linguistic BasisDe Gruyter, Incorporated, 1975 - 232 pages |
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... Hence grammatical person need not necessarily be apparent in the verbal form , the more so as it contains nothing that would affect the syntactic meaning of the verb . It should be borne in mind , however , that the expression of ...
... Hence grammatical person need not necessarily be apparent in the verbal form , the more so as it contains nothing that would affect the syntactic meaning of the verb . It should be borne in mind , however , that the expression of ...
Page 121
... Hence Deutschbein's criterion has to be modified in the following way . The object in English is a nominal complement of an actional verb that may become the grammatical subject of the corresponding passive construction . From this ...
... Hence Deutschbein's criterion has to be modified in the following way . The object in English is a nominal complement of an actional verb that may become the grammatical subject of the corresponding passive construction . From this ...
Page 157
... Hence in Czech the requirements of func- tional sentence perspective are not brought into conflict with those of the grammatical principle . Nor are they in German : Zu Hause hilft mir der Vater . In English , however , the situation is ...
... Hence in Czech the requirements of func- tional sentence perspective are not brought into conflict with those of the grammatical principle . Nor are they in German : Zu Hause hilft mir der Vater . In English , however , the situation is ...
Contents
A Functional onomatology | 17 |
a Definition of compound words | 28 |
Shortening of words and coining of new naming units | 34 |
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2nd person adjective adverbial adverbial adjunct analysis apposition aspectual modification basic categorial transitions collocation colloquial common compared compounds construed corresponds Czech and German Czech sentence Czech verb Czech word Czech word order dative definition deixis denotes DEUTSCHBEIN English employs English verb example expressed fact finite verb formal French functional sentence perspective gender genitive gerund grammatical person grammatical subject Hence independent word Indo-European languages infinitive instances JESPERSEN jsem kind král language Latin linguistic Mathesius meaning ModE morpheme naming unit negation negative Neogrammarian nominal one-element passive construction passive predication periphrastic phonetic plural POLDAUF possessive Prague predication prefix prepositional phrase Present Day English present participle preterite pronominal pronoun reference reflexive reflexive pronoun reflexive verbs relation rheme semantic sentence element Similarly singular sometimes speaker speech substantival suffix syntactic tense theme tion utterance VACHEK verbal action verbal aspect verbal noun verbless sentences whereas word categories word order