The Knowledge of EnglishH. Holt, 1927 - 572 Seiten |
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Seite vii
... carrying forward the study of this important branch of the knowledge of English . Certain chapters in the latter part of the book are concerned with some of the more significant problems of contemporary style . The discussion of style ...
... carrying forward the study of this important branch of the knowledge of English . Certain chapters in the latter part of the book are concerned with some of the more significant problems of contemporary style . The discussion of style ...
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... carry on the simile of sickness and health , one might say that the genuine critical student is interested not only in the therapeutics but also in the eugenics of language . But the question still recurs , if it is possible to speak ...
... carry on the simile of sickness and health , one might say that the genuine critical student is interested not only in the therapeutics but also in the eugenics of language . But the question still recurs , if it is possible to speak ...
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... carrying on the affairs of daily living . This is in fact the kind of knowledge for which every person finds the most frequent use . We all of us need English to buy street - car tickets , to conduct business , and to communicate with ...
... carrying on the affairs of daily living . This is in fact the kind of knowledge for which every person finds the most frequent use . We all of us need English to buy street - car tickets , to conduct business , and to communicate with ...
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... carry with it the notion of a common race origin for all the peoples who speak the languages of the family . For very often languages are transferred to entirely alien races , as when the negroes of America gave up their native dialects ...
... carry with it the notion of a common race origin for all the peoples who speak the languages of the family . For very often languages are transferred to entirely alien races , as when the negroes of America gave up their native dialects ...
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... carried back to nine root words . This simple system of nine root words Dr. Murray sets down explicitly and confidently . A learned philo- logical treatise published at Zürich a hundred years later shows progress in that the nine ...
... carried back to nine root words . This simple system of nine root words Dr. Murray sets down explicitly and confidently . A learned philo- logical treatise published at Zürich a hundred years later shows progress in that the nine ...
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accepted acquired adjective Anglo-Saxon appear authority become beginning called carried century character common completely concerned correctness cultivated definition determined dialect dictionary direct distinction elements English language example existence experience expression fact familiar feeling follow formal forms French gender Germanic give grammar habits human important indicated individual Indo-European inflectional intelligible interest kind knowledge Latin learned less limits linguistic literary literature living logical matter meaning merely mind Modern English nature never noun object observation origin past perhaps period person phrase plural poetry popular possessive possible practical present pronounced pronunciation prose question reason regarded regular relation remain respect result rules seems sense sentence simple social sounds speak speaker speech spelling structure student style term things thought tion traditional verb vocabulary vowel whole words writing