Helps in the Use of Good English: A Hand-book for All who Desire to Speak Or Write Correct English, Գիրք 1Raub & Company, 1897 - 260 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 11–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... Gender .. 51 Masculine without a fem- Compound Adjectives . Numeral Adjectives 71 72 • inine form . . . 52 Comparison 73 • · Names of occupations in common gender 52 · SYNTAX OF ADJECTIVES 74 Limiting Precedes Quali- Case 53 fying 74 ...
... Gender .. 51 Masculine without a fem- Compound Adjectives . Numeral Adjectives 71 72 • inine form . . . 52 Comparison 73 • · Names of occupations in common gender 52 · SYNTAX OF ADJECTIVES 74 Limiting Precedes Quali- Case 53 fying 74 ...
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... GENDER . Gender is the distinguishing of nouns with regard to sex . It has been argued by some that as there are but two sexes there should be but two genders . But sex and gender are not synonymous . Sex is an attribute of objects ; gender ...
... GENDER . Gender is the distinguishing of nouns with regard to sex . It has been argued by some that as there are but two sexes there should be but two genders . But sex and gender are not synonymous . Sex is an attribute of objects ; gender ...
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... gender to the word parents , in which both sexes are represented , would be absurd . There is , therefore , a necessity for the Common gender , a term which is common or applicable to both sexes . Some masculine nouns have no ...
... gender to the word parents , in which both sexes are represented , would be absurd . There is , therefore , a necessity for the Common gender , a term which is common or applicable to both sexes . Some masculine nouns have no ...
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... gender ; as , " There lay the City before us in all her beauty ; " " The Ship glides smoothly along in her course . " In writing of children or the lower animals , sex is usually disregarded , and the neuter form is used ; as , " The ...
... gender ; as , " There lay the City before us in all her beauty ; " " The Ship glides smoothly along in her course . " In writing of children or the lower animals , sex is usually disregarded , and the neuter form is used ; as , " The ...
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... gender . Thus , " The roof of the house " or " The roaring of the wind " is better than " The house's roof " or " The wind's roaring . " It is true , we have such authorized expressions as " a day's labor , " " a week's wages , " " a ...
... gender . Thus , " The roof of the house " or " The roaring of the wind " is better than " The house's roof " or " The wind's roaring . " It is true , we have such authorized expressions as " a day's labor , " " a week's wages , " " a ...
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Helps in the Use of Good English: A Hand-book for All who Desire to ..., Գիրք 1 Albert Newton Raub Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1897 |
Helps in the Use of Good English: A Hand-book for All who Desire to ..., Գիրք 1 Albert Newton Raub Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1897 |
Helps in the Use of Good English: A Hand-book for All who Desire to ..., Գիրք 1 Albert Newton Raub Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1897 |
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abbreviations action antecedent apostrophe applied apposition beautiful begin with capital capital letter collective noun comma complex compound conjunctive adverb connected consonant dash Dear Sir denotes dependent clause ellipsis English Errors exclamation point expression frequently friends future perfect tense gender give grammar hyphen implies incorrect incorrectly indicate infinitive interrogation point intransitive John Horne Tooke lady language limit a noun means modify never nominative noun or pronoun object omitted one's participle person phrase placed plural plural form possessive sign preceded preposition present principle pronominal adjectives proper name properly question quotation marks reference relative pronoun represent require rule salutation semicolon sense separated singular form singular number sion sometimes sound speak stanza Street syllable SYNONYMS teacher tence tense term thing thought tion tive transitive verb usually verb agrees Violations vowel Westminster Review words ending write written