A Functional Analysis of Present Day English on a General Linguistic BasisDe Gruyter, Incorporated, 1975 - 232 pages |
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... active meaning by a neutral relation between the action and the subject . The factor that determines the actual meaning of the verb with respect to its active or passive status , i . e . whether an active or a passive meaning is ...
... active meaning by a neutral relation between the action and the subject . The factor that determines the actual meaning of the verb with respect to its active or passive status , i . e . whether an active or a passive meaning is ...
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... Active predication From the semantic point of view actional predication can be divided into active and passive . Active actional predication denotes that somebody or something performs an action . Strengthened activeness is causativity ...
... Active predication From the semantic point of view actional predication can be divided into active and passive . Active actional predication denotes that somebody or something performs an action . Strengthened activeness is causativity ...
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... active 106-107 passive 107-113 seen formally 104-106 seen semantically 106-120 active perspective of the sentence 61 active relation of the subject to the verbal action 74 active voice of the English verb 60 adhortative 74 , 184 ...
... active 106-107 passive 107-113 seen formally 104-106 seen semantically 106-120 active perspective of the sentence 61 active relation of the subject to the verbal action 74 active voice of the English verb 60 adhortative 74 , 184 ...
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