A Functional Analysis of Present Day English on a General Linguistic BasisDe Gruyter, Incorporated, 1975 - 232 pages |
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... result of a certain resistance that arises in a hearer when the system ( as the norm ) is violated by some other speaker . Other important questions are what constitutes an utterance , through what stages it arises and how comprehension ...
... result of a certain resistance that arises in a hearer when the system ( as the norm ) is violated by some other speaker . Other important questions are what constitutes an utterance , through what stages it arises and how comprehension ...
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... results only in stylistic clumsiness or inaccuracy . The meaning of synonyms is often specified in terms of their ... result of puristic efforts these words have been relegated to the sphere of vulgarisms . Second , there are foreign ...
... results only in stylistic clumsiness or inaccuracy . The meaning of synonyms is often specified in terms of their ... result of puristic efforts these words have been relegated to the sphere of vulgarisms . Second , there are foreign ...
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... result of a certain incompleteness include another common type . Let us imagine a schoolboy coming home from school and saying tearfully : Teacher ... and there his sobs choke him . This is a fragment of a sentence that has been limited ...
... result of a certain incompleteness include another common type . Let us imagine a schoolboy coming home from school and saying tearfully : Teacher ... and there his sobs choke him . This is a fragment of a sentence that has been limited ...
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