1st Edition

A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles Volume 2, Syntax (first volume)

By Otto Jespersen Copyright 1954
544 Pages
by Routledge

544 Pages
by Routledge

1088 Pages
by Routledge

This book was first published in 1954.

1. Introductory

2. Number

3. The unchanged plural

4. The meaning of singular and plural

5. Meaning of Number. Continued

6. Number in secondary words

7. Number. Appendix

8. Substantives

9. Substantive adjectives

10. The prop-word one

11. Adjectives as principals

12. Relations between adjunct and principal

13. Substantives as adjuncts

14. Adjuncts. Continued

15. Adjuncts. Concluded

16. Rank of the pronouns

17. Rank of the pronouns. Concluded

Biography

Otto Jespersen